Where does “पूजा” come from?
पूजा (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit पूजा, from Sanskrit पूज्, from Hindi पच, from Hindi पेच, from Persian پیچ, from Armenian բիճ, from Middle Armenian բիճ.
पूजा (Hindi): a religious ritual performed by Hindus as an...
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- a religious ritual performed by Hindus as an...
Ancestry of “पूजा”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Sanskrit | पूजा | worship; veneration; adoration of a god |
| 2 | Sanskrit | पूज् | — |
| 3 | Hindi | पच | — |
| 4 | Hindi | पेच | screw; an intricate matter |
| 5 | Persian | پیچ | curve, curvature; twist, curl; screw |
| 6 | Armenian | բիճ | — |
| 7 | Middle Armenian | բիճ | — |
Words derived from “पूजा”