Where does “अश्मविज्ञान” come from?

अश्मविज्ञान (Hindi) comes from Hindi विज्ञान, from Sanskrit विज्ञान, from Sanskrit ज्ञान, from Sanskrit ज्ञा, from Proto-Indo-Aryan ȷ́naH-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ǰnaH-, from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃- — to know.

अश्मविज्ञान (Hindi): lithology

Definitions

  1. lithology

Ancestry of “अश्मविज्ञान”, step by step

अश्मविज्ञान traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hindi विज्ञान

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiविज्ञानknowledge; understanding; science, study of
2Sanskritविज्ञानscience; knowledge; wisdom
3Sanskritज्ञानknowing, becoming acquainted with, knowledge, (esp.) the higher knowledge (in Buddhism, pure awareness free from conceptual constructs; in Hinduism, true knowledge of the Self's identity with the Ultimate Reality)
4Sanskritज्ञाto know
5Proto-Indo-Aryanȷ́naH-
6Proto-Indo-IranianǰnaH-
7Proto-Indo-Europeanǵneh₃-to know

via Hindi आश्म

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiआश्म
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃-Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian ǰnaH-Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan ȷ́naH-