Where does “द्वंद्व” come from?
द्वंद्व (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit द्वंद्व, from Sanskrit द्व, from Proto-Indo-Iranian dwáH, from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ — two.
द्वंद्व (Hindi): pair, couple; a kind of compound between two...
Definitions
- pair, couple; a kind of compound between two...
Ancestry of “द्वंद्व”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Sanskrit | द्वंद्व | pair, couple; strife, quarrel, contest, fight;... |
| 2 | Sanskrit | द्व | two, both |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | dwáH | two |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | dwóh₁ | two |