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guru (n.

)
1806, gooroo, from Hindi guru "teacher, priest," from Sanskrit guru-
s "one to be honored, teacher," from guru- "venerable, worthy of honor,"
literally "heavy, weighty," from PIE root *gwere- (1) "heavy."
Generalized sense of "mentor" is from 1940 (in H.G. Wells); sense of
"expert in something" first recorded c. 1966 in Canadian English in
reference to Marshall McLuhan.
*gwere- (1)
gwerə-, Proto-Indo-European root meaning "heavy."

It forms all or part of: aggravate; aggravation; aggrieve; bar (n.4)


"unit of
pressure;" bariatric; baritone; barium; barometer; blitzkrieg; b
rig; brigade; brigand; brigantine; brio; brut; brute; charivari;
gravamen; grave (adj.); gravid; gravimeter; gravitate; gravity;
grief; grieve; kriegspiel; guru; hyperbaric; isobar; quern; sitzk
rieg.

It is the hypothetical source of/evidence for its existence is provided by:


Sanskrit guruh "heavy, weighty, venerable;"
Greek baros "weight," barys "heavy in weight," often with the notion of
"strength, force;" Latin gravis, "heavy, ponderous, burdensome, loaded;
pregnant;" Old English cweorn "quern;" Gothic kaurus "heavy;"
Lettish gruts "heavy."

*bheue-
*bheuə-, also *bheu-, Proto-Indo-European root meaning "to be, exist,
grow."

It forms all or part


of: Bauhaus; be; beam; Boer; bondage; boodle; boom (n.1) "long
pole;" boor; booth; bound (adj.2) "ready to
go;" bower; bowery; build; bumpkin; busk; bustle (v.) "be
active;" byre; bylaw; eisteddfod; Euphues; fiat; forebear; future;
husband; imp; Monophysite; neighbor; neophyte; phyletic; ph
ylo-; phylum; phylogeny; physic; physico-; physics; physio-
; physique; -phyte; phyto-; symphysis.

It is the hypothetical source of


Sanskrit bhavah "becoming," bhavati "becomes,
happens," bhumih "earth, world;" Greek phyein "to bring forth, make
grow," phytos, phyton "a plant," physis "growth, nature," phylon "tribe,
class, race," phyle "tribe, clan;" Old English beon "be, exist, come to be,
become, happen;" Old Church Slavonic byti "be," Greek phu- "become,"
Old Irish bi'u "I am," Lithuanian bu'ti "to be," Russian byt' "to be."

Webster: da definiciones, no etimologías


En el de etimologías no aparecieron ninguna de las palabras.

(Monier, 1899)

(Roberts & Pastor, 1997)

bheue. (2001). In: Online etimology dictionary. [online] Douglas Harper. Available at:
http://www.etymonline.com/ [Accessed 25 Aug. 2017].

Guru. (2001). In: Online etimology dictionary. [online] Douglas Harper. Available at:
http://www.etymonline.com/ [Accessed 25 Aug. 2017].

bheue. (2001). In: Online etimology dictionary. [online] Douglas Harper. Available at:
http://www.etymonline.com/ [Accessed 25 Aug. 2017].
Guru. (2001). In: Online etimology dictionary. [online] Douglas Harper. Available at:
http://www.etymonline.com/ [Accessed 25 Aug. 2017].
Monier, W. (1899). Sanskrit-english dictionary, etymologically and philologically
arranged. Inglaterra: Oxford at the clarendon press.
Roberts, E., & Pastor, B. (1997). Diccionario etimológico indoeurpeo de la lengua
española. Madrid: Alianza editorial.

guru (n.)

1806, gooroo, from Hindi guru "teacher, priest," from Sanskrit guru-s "one to be honored,
teacher," from guru- "venerable, worthy of honor," literally "heavy, weighty," from PIE
root *gwere- (1) "heavy." Generalized sense of "mentor" is from 1940 (in H.G. Wells); sense of
"expert in something" first recorded c. 1966 in Canadian English in reference to Marshall
McLuhan.

*gwere- (1)

gwerə-, Proto-Indo-European root meaning "heavy."

*bheue-

*bheuə-, also *bheu-, Proto-Indo-European root meaning "to be, exist, grow."

It forms all or part of: Bauhaus; be; beam; Boer; bondage; boodle; boom (n.1) "long pole;"
boor; booth; bound (adj.2) "ready to go;" bower; bowery; build; bumpkin; busk; bustle (v.) "be
active;" byre; bylaw; eisteddfod; Euphues; fiat; forebear; future; husband; imp; Monophysite;
neighbor; neophyte; phyletic; phylo-; phylum; phylogeny; physic; physico-; physics; physio-;
physique; -phyte; phyto-; symphysis.
It is the hypothetical source of Sanskrit bhavah "becoming," bhavati "becomes, happens,"
bhumih "earth, world;" Greek phyein "to bring forth, make grow," phytos, phyton "a plant,"
physis "growth, nature," phylon "tribe, class, race," phyle "tribe, clan;" Old English beon "be,
exist, come to be, become, happen;" Old Church Slavonic byti "be," Greek phu- "become," Old
Irish bi'u "I am," Lithuanian bu'ti "to be," Russian byt' "to be."

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