Where does “జర” come from?

జర (Telugu) comes from Sanskrit जरा, from Proto-Indo-European ǵerh₂- — to grow old, to mature.

జర (Telugu): old age

Definitions

  1. old age

Ancestry of “జర”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritजराold age
2Proto-Indo-Europeanǵerh₂-to grow old, to mature
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵerh₂- →Every word from Sanskrit जरा →