Where does “શાક” come from?

શાક (Gujarati) comes from Sanskrit शाक, from Sanskrit शक्, from Proto-Indo-European ḱek- — to be able, capable.

શાક (Gujarati): vegetable

Definitions

  1. vegetable

Ancestry of “શાક”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritशाकvegetable; herb
2Sanskritशक्to be able; can
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱek-to be able, capable

Words derived from “શાક

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