Where does “व्याख्यान” come from?

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

व्याख्यान (Hindi): lecture

Definitions

  1. lecture

Ancestry of “व्याख्यान”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritव्याख्यानcommunication, narration
2Sanskritव्याख्याto explain in detail, tell in full, discuss
3Sanskritवि-Prefix to verbs or nouns and other parts of...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwiapart, asunder; away from, against

Words derived from “व्याख्यान”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wi →Every word from Sanskrit वि- →Every word from Sanskrit व्याख्या →