Where does “विद्या” come from?
विद्या (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit विद्या, from Sanskrit विद्, from Proto-Indo-European weyd- — to see.
विद्या (Hindi): learning; discipline, branch of learning
Definitions
- learning; discipline, branch of learning
Ancestry of “विद्या”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Sanskrit | विद्या | knowledge, wisdom; science, philosophy; an... |
| 2 | Sanskrit | विद् | know, find |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | weyd- | to see |
Words derived from “विद्या”