Where does “हृद्” come from?

हृद् (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́ʰā́rd, from Proto-Indo-European ḱḗr — heart.

हृद् (Sanskrit): heart; soul, mind; the heart or interior of the...

Definitions

  1. heart; soul, mind; the heart or interior of the...

Ancestry of “हृद्”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Iranian*ȷ́ʰā́rdheart
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱḗrheart

Words derived from “हृद्

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱḗrEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́ʰā́rd