Where does “ہردی” come from?

ہردی (Urdu) comes from Sanskrit हृदय, from Proto-Indo-Aryan źʰŕ̥dayam, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ȷ́ʰŕ̥dayam, from Proto-Indo-European ḱḗr — heart.

ہردی (Urdu): heart

Definitions

  1. heart

Ancestry of “ہردی”, step by step

ہردی traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit हृदय

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritहृदयthe heart; soul, mind, spirit; the heart or...
2Proto-Indo-Aryanźʰŕ̥dayam—
3Proto-Indo-Iranianȷ́ʰŕ̥dayamheart
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱḗrheart

via Sanskrit हृद॑य

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritहृद॑य—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱḗr →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian ȷ́ʰŕ̥dayam →Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan źʰŕ̥dayam →