Where does “دوردرشن” come from?

دوردرشن (Urdu) comes from Sanskrit दूरदर्शन, from Sanskrit दर्शन, from Sanskrit प्र-, from Proto-Indo-Aryan pra-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian pra-, from Proto-Indo-European pro-, from Proto-Indo-European por-, from Proto-Indo-European per- — passed , crossed.

دوردرشن (Urdu): Doordarshan the first television network of India

Definitions

  1. Doordarshan the first television network of India

Ancestry of “دوردرشن”, step by step

دوردرشن traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit दूरदर्शन

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritदूरदर्शन'far-seeing’, a vulture; longsightedness;...
2Sanskritदर्शनphilosophy, philosophical system, doctrine;...
3Sanskritप्र-forward, before; forward, forth; in front of
4Proto-Indo-Aryanpra-forth
5Proto-Indo-Iranianpra-toward, forward
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
8Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via Urdu دور

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Urduدورdistant, remote; far, far off; period, era, age
2Sauraseni Prakrit𑀤𑀽𑀭—
3Sanskritदूरdistant, far, long, remote; distance, remoteness;...
4Proto-Indo-IranianduHrásdistant, far; long, remote
5Proto-Indo-Europeandweh₂róslong
6Proto-Indo-Europeandweh₂-far; long
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European per- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European por- →