Where does “உச்சுவாசம்” come from?

உச்சுவாசம் (Tamil) comes from Sanskrit उच्छ्वास, from Sanskrit उद्-, from Sanskrit गलति, from Proto-Indo-Aryan gálati, from Proto-Indo-Iranian gálati, from Proto-Indo-European gʷél-e-ti, from Proto-Indo-European gʷel-, from Proto-Indo-European kel- — to hit; beat; to pierce, to stab; goblet.

உச்சுவாசம் (Tamil): inspiration

Definitions

  1. inspiration

Ancestry of “உச்சுவாசம்”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritउच्छ्वासbreathing out
2Sanskritउद्-over, above, upwards, upon
3Sanskritगलतिto drip; to ooze, trickle; to drop
4Proto-Indo-Aryangálati
5Proto-Indo-Iraniangálati
6Proto-Indo-Europeangʷél-e-ti
7Proto-Indo-Europeangʷel-throat; to swallow; throat; to dribble; gush...
8Proto-Indo-Europeankel-to hit; beat; to pierce, to stab; goblet
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷel-Every word from Sanskrit उद्-