Where does “urita” come from?

urita (Tok Pisin) comes from Kawi wrĕta, from Sanskrit वृत्त, from Sanskrit वृत्, from Sanskrit अन, from Sanskrit अन्, from Proto-Indo-European h₂enh₁‑ — to breathe.

urita (Tok Pisin): octopus; squid

Definitions

  1. octopus; squid

Ancestry of “urita”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kawiwrĕta—
2Sanskritवृत्तTurned, set in motion; Round, rounded, circular;...
3Sanskritवृत्to turn, to rotate
4Sanskritअनbreath, respiration
5Sanskritअन्to breathe
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂enh₁‑to breathe
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂enh₁‑ →Every word from Sanskrit अन् →Every word from Sanskrit अन →