Where does “సింహరాశి” come from?

సింహరాశి (Telugu) comes from Telugu రాశి, from Sanskrit राशि, from Proto-Indo-Aryan rāśíṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian rāćíš, from Proto-Indo-Iranian rać-, from Proto-Indo-European reḱ- — to bind.

సింహరాశి (Telugu): Leo, a constellation of the zodiac, shaped...

Definitions

  1. Leo, a constellation of the zodiac, shaped...

Ancestry of “సింహరాశి”, step by step

సింహరాశి traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Telugu రాశి

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TeluguరాశిA heap, pile; A collection, quantity, multitude,...
2Sanskritराशिa heap, mass, pile, group, multitude, quantity,...
3Proto-Indo-Aryanrāśíṣ—
4Proto-Indo-Iranianrāćíš—
5Proto-Indo-Iranianrać-to bind, tie
6Proto-Indo-Europeanreḱ-to bind

via Sanskrit सिंह

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritसिंहthe lion; the zodiacal sign Leo or its lagna;...
2Proto-Indo-Aryansinźʰás—
3Proto-Indo-Iraniansinȷ́ʰáslion
4Proto-Indo-European*sinǵʰós-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European reḱ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian rać- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian rāćíš →