Where does “सूर्यकान्त” come from?

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

सूर्यकान्त (Sanskrit): ‘sun-loved’, the sun-stone, sun-crystal; crystal;...

Definitions

  1. ‘sun-loved’, the sun-stone, sun-crystal; crystal;...

Ancestry of “सूर्यकान्त”, step by step

सूर्यकान्त traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit सूर्य

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritसूर्यthe sun; solar
2Sanskritसूरthe Sun; Calotropis gigantea; a wise or learned...
3Sanskritस्वर्the sun; sunshine, light; sky, heaven
4Proto-Indo-IraniansúHarthe sun
5Proto-Indo-Europeansóh₂wl̥sun

via Sanskrit कान्त

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritकान्तdesired; loved; dear

Words derived from “सूर्यकान्त

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sóh₂wl̥Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian súHarEvery word from Sanskrit स्वर्