Where does “रोगिणी” come from?

रोगिणी (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit रोगिणी, from Sanskrit रोग, from Hindi रज, from Proto-Indo-European lewǵ- — to break, tear; to break, shatter.

रोगिणी (Hindi): female patient someone who receives medical treatment from a doctor

Definitions

  1. female patient someone who receives medical treatment from a doctor

Ancestry of “रोगिणी”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritरोगिणीill, one with illness (feminine)
2Sanskritरोग‘breaking up of strength’; disease, infirmity,...
3Hindiरजdust, dirt, pollen
4Proto-Indo-Europeanlewǵ-to break, tear; to break, shatter
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewǵ- →Every word from Hindi रज →Every word from Sanskrit रोग →