Where does “सूर” come from?

सूर (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit स्वर्, from Proto-Indo-Iranian súHar, from Proto-Indo-European sóh₂wl̥ — sun.

सूर (Sanskrit): the Sun; Calotropis gigantea; a wise or learned...

Definitions

  1. the Sun; Calotropis gigantea; a wise or learned...

Ancestry of “सूर”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritस्वर्the sun; sunshine, light; sky, heaven
2Proto-Indo-IraniansúHarthe sun
3Proto-Indo-Europeansóh₂wl̥sun

Words derived from “सूर”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sóh₂wl̥ →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian súHar →Every word from Sanskrit स्वर् →