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Where does “स्वरु” come from?

स्वरु (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-European swérus, from Proto-Indo-European swer — stick, pole.

स्वरु (Sanskrit): a stake; the sacrificial post; a large piece of...

Definitions

  1. a stake; the sacrificial post; a large piece of...

Ancestry of “स्वरु”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanswérusstake, pole
2Proto-Indo-Europeanswerstick, pole
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