Etymograph

English

Varsha

Varsha comes from Sanskrit वर्षा ‘rain’, and goes back to Proto-Indo-European *h₁wers-.

  1. Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*h₁wers-‘to rain’reconstructed
  2. Sanskritc. 1500–500 BCEवर्षाvarṣā‘rain’
  3. EnglishtodayVarsha

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*h₁wers-‘to rain’reconstructed
  2. Sanskritc. 1500–500 BCEवर्षाvarṣā‘rain’
  3. EnglishtodayVarsha

Linked words

through Proto-Indo-European *h₁wers- ‘to rain’

uranium, urethra, urea, ureter, 7 more

Today it means

name A female given name from Sanskrit used in India.

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

Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *h₁wers- / Varsha

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