Where does “વડોદરા” come from?

વડોદરા (Gujarati) comes from Prakrit 𑀯𑀟𑀯𑀤𑁆𑀤, from Sanskrit वट, from Sanskrit वह्, from Proto-Indo-Aryan waźʰ-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian waȷ́ʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European weǵʰ- — to bring; to transport.

Ancestry of “વડોદરા”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Prakrit𑀯𑀟𑀯𑀤𑁆𑀤—
2Sanskritवटsmall lump
3Sanskritवह्to carry
4Proto-Indo-Aryanwaźʰ-—
5Proto-Indo-Iranianwaȷ́ʰ-bear, carry; drive
6Proto-Indo-Europeanweǵʰ-to bring; to transport

Words derived from “વડોદરા”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European weǵʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian waȷ́ʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan waźʰ- →