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Where does “जोधा” come from?

जोधा (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit योद्धा, from Sanskrit योद्धृ, from Proto-Indo-European Hyewdʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂yew-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂óyu, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ey- — vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning.

जोधा (Hindi): {{w|Jodha of Mandore}}

Definitions

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Ancestry of “जोधा”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritयोद्धाnominative singular of योद्धृ
2Sanskritयोद्धृa fighter, warrior, soldier
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanHyewdʰ-moving erect, to be agitated or push forward in...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂yew-straight, upright, right; right, justice, law
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂óyulong time, lifetime
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ey-vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning

Words derived from “जोधा”

  • जोधपुर
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