Where does “रंजक” come from?

रंजक (Hindi) comes from Hindi रंग, from Sanskrit रङ्ग, from Sanskrit रञ्ज्, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)reg-.

रंजक (Hindi): pigment, dye, coloring

Definitions

  1. pigment, dye, coloring

Ancestry of “रंजक”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiरंगcolor; complexion; paint, dye
2Sanskritरङ्गcolour, paint, dye, hue; the nasal modification...
3Sanskritरञ्ज्to redden; to dye or color
4Proto-Indo-European*(s)reg-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *(s)reg- →Every word from Sanskrit रञ्ज् →Every word from Sanskrit रङ्ग →