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Where does “विधा” come from?

विधा (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit विधा, from Sanskrit वि-, from Proto-Indo-European wi — apart, asunder; away from, against.

विधा (Hindi): skill acquired through training; labor

Definitions

  1. skill acquired through training; labor

Ancestry of “विधा”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritविधाto bring about, effect, accomplish
2Sanskritवि-Prefix to verbs or nouns and other parts of...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwiapart, asunder; away from, against

Words derived from “विधा”

  • गणित-विधा
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