Where does “అస్త్రజీవుడు” come from?
అస్త్రజీవుడు (Telugu) comes from Sanskrit जीव, from Proto-Indo-Aryan ȷ́iHwás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ǰiHwás, from Proto-Indo-European gʷih₃wós, from Proto-Indo-European gʷeih₃w- — to live.
అస్త్రజీవుడు (Telugu): soldier
Definitions
- soldier
Ancestry of “అస్త్రజీవుడు”, step by step
అస్త్రజీవుడు traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Sanskrit जीव
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | जीव | alive, living; life, existence; any living being,... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | ȷ́iHwás | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | ǰiHwás | alive |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷih₃wós | alive, living |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷeih₃w- | to live |
via Sanskrit अस्त्र
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | अस्त्र | a missile weapon, bolt, arrow; a weapon in... |