Where does “આકાશગંગા” come from?
આકાશગંગા (Gujarati) comes from Gujarati આકાશ, from Sanskrit आकाश, from Sanskrit आ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HáH.
આકાશગંગા (Gujarati): the Milky Way; the Milky Way Galaxy; a galaxy
Definitions
- the Milky Way; the Milky Way Galaxy; a galaxy
Ancestry of “આકાશગંગા”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Gujarati | આકાશ | sky |
| 2 | Sanskrit | आकाश | sky |
| 3 | Sanskrit | आ | separated form of आ-; With senses determined by... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | *HáH | — |