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Where does “वाष्प” come from?

वाष्प (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit वाष्प, from Proto-Indo-European wápōs.

वाष्प (Hindi): vapour; steam

Definitions

  1. vapour; steam

Ancestry of “वाष्प”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritवाष्पsteam, vapor; a tear
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwápōs—

Words derived from “वाष्प”

  • वाष्पोत्सर्जन
  • वाष्पीकरण
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