Where does “भाषाविज्ञान” come from?
भाषाविज्ञान (Hindi) comes from Hindi विज्ञान, from Sanskrit विज्ञान, from Sanskrit ज्ञान, from Sanskrit ज्ञा, from Proto-Indo-Aryan ȷ́naH-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ǰnaH-, from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃- — to know.
भाषाविज्ञान (Hindi): linguistics
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Ancestry of “भाषाविज्ञान”, step by step
भाषाविज्ञान traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Hindi विज्ञान
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hindi | विज्ञान | knowledge; understanding; science, study of |
| 2 | Sanskrit | विज्ञान | science; knowledge; wisdom |
| 3 | Sanskrit | ज्ञान | knowing, becoming acquainted with, knowledge, (esp.) the higher knowledge (in Buddhism, pure awareness free from conceptual constructs; in Hinduism, true knowledge of the Self's identity with the Ultimate Reality) |
| 4 | Sanskrit | ज्ञा | to know |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | ȷ́naH- | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | ǰnaH- | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵneh₃- | to know |
via Marathi भाषा
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marathi | भाषा | language |
| 2 | Sanskrit | भाषा | speech, language; any Prakrit dialect or a... |
| 3 | Sanskrit | भाष | — |
via Hindi भाषा
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hindi | भाषा | language, speech, dialect |