Where does “રોગ” come from?

રોગ (Gujarati) comes from Sanskrit रोग, from Hindi रज, from Proto-Indo-European lewǵ- — to break, tear; to break, shatter.

રોગ (Gujarati): disease, illness

Definitions

  1. disease, illness

Ancestry of “રોગ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritरोग‘breaking up of strength’; disease, infirmity,...
2Hindiरजdust, dirt, pollen
3Proto-Indo-Europeanlewǵ-to break, tear; to break, shatter

Words derived from “રોગ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewǵ- →Every word from Hindi रज →Every word from Sanskrit रोग →