Etymology Explorer β€Ί Sauraseni Prakrit

Where does β€œπ‘€šπ‘„π‘€“π‘†β€ come from?

π‘€šπ‘„π‘€“π‘† (Sauraseni Prakrit) comes from Sanskrit ΰ€œΰ€²ΰ₯‚ΰ€•ΰ€Ύ, from Indo-Iranian *ȷ́aluΕ‘, from Proto-Indo-European Η΅elu-, from Proto-Indo-European Η΅el- β€” to swallow; swallow.

Ancestry of β€œπ‘€šπ‘„π‘€“π‘†β€, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritΰ€œΰ€²ΰ₯‚ΰ€•ΰ€Ύleech
2Indo-Iranian*ȷ́aluΕ‘β€”
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanΗ΅elu-leech
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanΗ΅el-to swallow; swallow

Words derived from β€œπ‘€šπ‘„π‘€“π‘†β€

  • ΰ€œΰ₯‹ΰ€‚ΰ€•
Every word from Proto-Indo-European Η΅el- β†’