Where does “स्कम्भावती” come from?

स्कम्भावती (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit स्कम्भ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian skambʰás, from Proto-Indo-European skÀbʰ- — to scratch, scrape.

स्कम्भावती (Sanskrit): A place in Gujarat; Cambay

Definitions

  1. A place in Gujarat; Cambay

Ancestry of “स्कम्भावती”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritस्कम्भprop, pillar, support; tower
2Proto-Indo-Iranianskambʰáspillar, support
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanskÀbʰ-to scratch, scrape

Words derived from “स्कम्भावती”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European skÀbʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian skambʰás →Every word from Sanskrit स्कम्भ →
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