Where does “ঋগ্বেদ” come from?

ঋগ্বেদ (Bengali) comes from Sanskrit ऋग्वेद, from Sanskrit वेद, from Proto-Indo-European wóyde, from Proto-Indo-European weyd- — to see.

ঋগ্বেদ (Bengali): Rigveda the oldest scripture in the Vedic religion

Definitions

  1. Rigveda the oldest scripture in the Vedic religion

Ancestry of “ঋগ্বেদ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritऋग्वेदveda of praise
2Sanskritवेदknowledge, true or sacred knowledge or lore,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwóydeto have seen, to know
4Proto-Indo-Europeanweyd-to see
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyd- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wóyde →Every word from Sanskrit वेद →