Where does “*अन्याकार” come from?
*अन्याकार (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit आकार, from Sanskrit कार, from Sanskrit कृ, from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- — to do; to make; to build.
Ancestry of “*अन्याकार”, step by step
*अन्याकार traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Sanskrit आकार
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | आकार | the letter 'ā'; appearance; manner |
| 2 | Sanskrit | कार | gain, prize, booty; contest, war; an act, action |
| 3 | Sanskrit | कृ | to make |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷer- | to do; to make; to build |
via Sanskrit अन्य
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | अन्य | other, different; other than, different from,... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | Hanyás | other |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂en | there |
Words derived from “*अन्याकार”