शिरस्
Sanskrit
noun
Definitions
- (anatomy) head, skull
- the upper end or highest part of anything, top, peak, summit, pinnacle, acme
- the forepart or van (of an army)
- the beginning (of a verse)
- the head, leader, chief, foremost, first (of a class)
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Indo-Aryan *śŕ̥Has inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćŕ̥Has inherited from Proto-Indo-European *ḱŕ̥h₂-os.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*ḱŕ̥h₂-os
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- karyology English
- *carilium Latin
- crobylos Latin
- eukaryota Latin
- prokaryota Latin
- κάρυον Ancient Greek
- καρυόφυλλον Ancient Greek
- καρύϊνος Ancient Greek
- κρωβύλος Ancient Greek
- *ḱerh₂- Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱŕ̥h₂-os Proto-Indo-European
- ḱŕ̥h₂-os, *ḱerh₂- Proto-Indo-European
- procarionte Portuguese
- procarioto Portuguese
- आधान Sanskrit
- मणि Sanskrit
- शिरोमणि Sanskrit
- karion Serbo-Croatian
- बसर Hindi
- सर Hindi
- सरपंच Hindi
- सिरहाना Hindi
- सिरा Hindi
- سر Persian
- శిరస్సు Telugu
- *ćŕ̥Has Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *śŕ̥Has Proto-Indo-Aryan
- سر Urdu
- *𑀲𑀺𑀭𑀸𑀳𑀸𑀡 Sauraseni Prakrit
- 𑀲𑀺𑀭 Sauraseni Prakrit
- כַּרְבָּלְתָּא Aramaic
- *cr̥Hah Proto-Iranian
- *cŕ̥Hah Proto-Iranian
- 𐬯𐬁𐬭𐬀 Avestan
- सिरु Sauraseni Apabhramsa