भस्त्रा

Sanskrit

noun
Definitions
  • bellows; a device used for blowing air into a fire
  • a large hide with valves and a clay nozzle used as a bellows
  • a pouch, leathern bag, bottle or vessel

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Indo-Aryan *bʰástraH inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰástraH inherited from Proto-Indo-European *bʰéstreh₂.

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*bʰéstreh₂

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