Where does “Vinayaka” come from?

Vinayaka (English) comes from Sanskrit विनायक, from Sanskrit विनी.

Vinayaka (English): The Hindu god Ganesha

Definitions

  1. The Hindu god Ganesha

Ancestry of “Vinayaka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritविनायकtaking away, removing; a leader, guide; Remover...
2Sanskritविनी—
Every word from Sanskrit विनी →Every word from Sanskrit विनायक →