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Where does “સમાજ” come from?

સમાજ (Gujarati) comes from Sanskrit समाज, from Sanskrit सम्, from Sanskrit आस, from Proto-Indo-European sewh₁- — to press, push.

સમાજ (Gujarati): society; association

Definitions

  1. society; association

Ancestry of “સમાજ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritसमाज
2Sanskritसम्to be agitated or disturbed
3Sanskritआसashes; dust; past of अस् : was
4Proto-Indo-Europeansewh₁-to press, push

Words derived from “સમાજ”

  • સમાજવાદ
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sewh₁- →