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Where does “બળ” come from?

બળ (Gujarati) comes from Sanskrit बल, from Proto-Indo-Aryan bálas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian bálas, from Proto-Indo-European bel- — to dig, cut off?; strong; power, strength.

બળ (Gujarati): might, strength, force; force; force, army,...

Definitions

  1. might, strength, force; force; force, army,...

Ancestry of “બળ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritबलpower, strength, might, vigour, force, validity;...
2Proto-Indo-Aryanbálas—
3Proto-Indo-Iranianbálasstrong, forceful
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbel-to dig, cut off?; strong; power, strength

Words derived from “બળ”

  • બળજબરી
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