Where does “दिक्सूचक” come from?

दिक्सूचक (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit दिक्, from Sanskrit गज, from Sanskrit गज् — to sound, to roar.

दिक्सूचक (Hindi): compass

Definitions

  1. compass

Ancestry of “दिक्सूचक”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritदिक्direction
2Sanskritगजelephant
3Sanskritगज्to sound, to roar
Every word from Sanskrit गज् →Every word from Sanskrit गज →Every word from Sanskrit दिक् →
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