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Har

Har comes from Sanskrit हरि ‘yellow or green’, and goes back to Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelh₃-.

  1. Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*ǵʰelh₃-‘green, yellow’reconstructed
  2. Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*ǵʰólh₃-i-sreconstructed
  3. Proto-Indo-Iranianc. 2500–1800 BCE*ȷ́ʰárHiš‘green, yellow’reconstructed
  4. Proto-Indo-Aryanprehistoric (reconstructed)*źʰárHiṣreconstructed
  5. Sanskritc. 1500–500 BCEहरिhari‘yellow or green’
  6. EnglishtodayHar

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*ǵʰelh₃-‘green, yellow’reconstructed
  2. Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*ǵʰólh₃-i-sreconstructed
  3. Proto-Indo-Iranianc. 2500–1800 BCE*ȷ́ʰárHiš‘green, yellow’reconstructed
  4. Proto-Indo-Aryanprehistoric (reconstructed)*źʰárHiṣreconstructed
  5. Sanskritc. 1500–500 BCEहरिhari‘yellow or green’
  6. EnglishtodayHar

Linked words

through Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelh₃- ‘green, yellow’

gold, fell, yellow, chlorine, gall, cholera, felon, gullible, yolk, glib, choline, gild, zloty, chlorella, 28 more

Today it means

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Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelh₃- / Har