Where does “विरहाग्नि” come from?

विरहाग्नि (Hindi) comes from Hindi अग्नि, from Sanskrit अग्नि, from Proto-Indo-Aryan Hagníṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hagníš, from Proto-Indo-European h₁n̥gʷnis, from Proto-Indo-European h₁engʷ- — to burn; fire.

विरहाग्नि (Hindi): anguish of separation, agony of separation

Definitions

  1. anguish of separation, agony of separation

Ancestry of “विरहाग्नि”, step by step

विरहाग्नि traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hindi अग्नि

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiअग्निfire
2Sanskritअग्निfire, sacrificial fire; the number three; the...
3Proto-Indo-AryanHagníṣfire; Agni
4Proto-Indo-IranianHagníšfire
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁n̥gʷnisfire
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁engʷ-to burn; fire

via Sanskrit विरह

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritविरहabandonment, lack, desertion
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁engʷ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁n̥gʷnisEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hagníš