Where does “सरित” come from?

सरित (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit स, from Sanskrit इ, from Proto-Indo-European h₁éy- — he, this.

सरित (Sanskrit): flowing

Definitions

  1. flowing

Ancestry of “सरित”, step by step

सरित traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritan anapest; a snake; air, wind
2Sanskritto go
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁éy-he, this

via Proto-Indo-European sēr-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeansēr-to flow
2Proto-Indo-Europeanser-to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together

Words derived from “सरित

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