Where does “બાળલગ્ન” come from?

બાળલગ્ન (Gujarati) comes from Gujarati લગ્ન, from Sanskrit लग्न, from Sanskrit लग्, from Proto-Indo-European (s)leh₂gʷ- — to seize, take; to take, seize.

બાળલગ્ન (Gujarati): child marriage

Definitions

  1. child marriage

Ancestry of “બાળલગ્ન”, step by step

બાળલગ્ન traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Gujarati લગ્ન

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Gujaratiલગ્નconnected, attached
2Sanskritलग्नadhered, adhering or clinging to, attached to,...
3Sanskritलग्to attach, stick to, cling
4Proto-Indo-European(s)leh₂gʷ-to seize, take; to take, seize

via Gujarati બાળ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Gujaratiબાળchild, youth; young of an animal
2Prakrit𑀩𑀸𑀮
3Sanskritबालboy; child; fool, simpleton; childish, immature
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)leh₂gʷ-Every word from Sanskrit लग्Every word from Sanskrit लग्न
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