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Where does “द्रुतगामी” come from?

द्रुतगामी (Hindi) comes from Hindi गामी, from Sanskrit गम्, from Proto-Indo-European gʷem- — to step.

द्रुतगामी (Hindi): fast-moving, speedy, quick

Definitions

  1. fast-moving, speedy, quick

Ancestry of “द्रुतगामी”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiगामीgoing
2Sanskritगम्to go, move, come
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʷem-to step
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