Where does “గాథ” come from?

గాథ (Telugu) comes from Sanskrit गाथा, from Proto-Indo-Aryan gaHtʰáH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian gaHtʰáH.

గాథ (Telugu): a tale, story

Definitions

  1. a tale, story

Ancestry of “గాథ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritगाथाverse, stanza; the metrical part of a sūtra; name...
2Proto-Indo-AryangaHtʰáH—
3Proto-Indo-IraniangaHtʰáH—
Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian gaHtʰáH →Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan gaHtʰáH →Every word from Sanskrit गाथा →