Where does “स्तम्भ” come from?

स्तम्भ (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit स्तम्भते, from Proto-Indo-European *stámbʰatay, from Proto-Indo-European *st-né-bʰ-ti.

स्तम्भ (Sanskrit): pillar, post, column; stem; support, prop;...

Definitions

  1. pillar, post, column; stem; support, prop;...

Ancestry of “स्तम्भ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritस्तम्भतेto rest or lean on
2Proto-Indo-European*stámbʰatay—
3Proto-Indo-European*st-né-bʰ-ti—

Words derived from “स्तम्भ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *st-né-bʰ-ti →Every word from Proto-Indo-European *stámbʰatay →Every word from Sanskrit स्तम्भते →