Where does “भोजन” come from?

भोजन (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit भोजन, from Sanskrit भुज्, from Proto-Indo-European bʰewg- — to flee; to enjoy, benefit.

भोजन (Hindi): food

Definitions

  1. food

Ancestry of “भोजन”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritभोजनthe act of enjoying, using; the act of eating; a...
2Sanskritभुज्to bend, curve
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰewg-to flee; to enjoy, benefit

Words derived from “भोजन”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰewg- →Every word from Sanskrit भुज् →Every word from Sanskrit भोजन →