Where does “વિધર્મ” come from?
વિધર્મ (Gujarati) comes from Gujarati ધર્મ, from Sanskrit धर्म, from Proto-Indo-Iranian dʰármas, from Proto-Indo-European dʰer- — to support; to hold.
વિધર્મ (Gujarati): a different or opposing religion (than of the subject)
Definitions
- a different or opposing religion (than of the subject)
Ancestry of “વિધર્મ”, step by step
વિધર્મ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Gujarati ધર્મ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gujarati | ધર્મ | religion |
| 2 | Sanskrit | धर्म | morality, virtue, moral code, good deed, good... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | dʰármas | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰer- | to support; to hold |
via Gujarati વિ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gujarati | વિ | — |