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Where does “આનંદ” come from?

આનંદ (Gujarati) comes from Sanskrit आनन्द, from Sanskrit आ, from Sanskrit धा, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰaH-.

આનંદ (Gujarati): pleasure, happiness, joy, jubilation, delight;...

Definitions

  1. pleasure, happiness, joy, jubilation, delight;...

Ancestry of “આનંદ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritआनन्दdelight; pleasure; joy
2Sanskritआseparated form of आ-; With senses determined by...
3Sanskritधा—
4Proto-Indo-European*dʰaH-—
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