Where does “بنجاری” come from?

بنجاری (Gawar-Bati) comes from Sanskrit वणिज्, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- — to drive.

بنجاری (Gawar-Bati): hawker, peddler, one who travels from place to place to sell goods

Definitions

  1. hawker, peddler, one who travels from place to place to sell goods

Ancestry of “بنجاری”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritवणिज्a merchant, trader; the zodiacal sign Libra; name...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eǵ-to drive
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ-Every word from Sanskrit वणिज्