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Where does “ગણવું” come from?

ગણવું (Gujarati) comes from Old Gujarati गिनइ, from Sanskrit गणयति, from Sanskrit गण्, from Sanskrit गृणाति, from Proto-Indo-Iranian gr̥náHti, from Proto-Indo-European gʷr̥-né-H-ti, from Proto-Indo-European gʷerH- — to express approval; praise; to elevate.

ગણવું (Gujarati): to count, reckon, calculate

Definitions

  1. to count, reckon, calculate

Ancestry of “ગણવું”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Gujaratiगिनइ—
2Sanskritगणयति—
3Sanskritगण्count, calculate
4Sanskritगृणातिto call, call out to, invoke; to announce,...
5Proto-Indo-Iraniangr̥náHti—
6Proto-Indo-Europeangʷr̥-né-H-ti—
7Proto-Indo-EuropeangʷerH-to express approval; praise; to elevate

Words derived from “ગણવું”

  • વસ્તીગણતરી
  • ગણતરી
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