Where does “पाव भाजी” come from?
पाव भाजी (Marathi) comes from Marathi भाजी, from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀪𑀚𑁆𑀚𑀺𑀆, from Sanskrit भर्जित, from Sanskrit -इत, from Proto-Indo-Iranian -tás, from Proto-Indo-European -tós — Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems.
पाव भाजी (Marathi): pav bhaji
Definitions
- pav bhaji
Ancestry of “पाव भाजी”, step by step
पाव भाजी traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Marathi भाजी
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marathi | भाजी | bhaji |
| 2 | Maharastri Prakrit | 𑀪𑀚𑁆𑀚𑀺𑀆 | — |
| 3 | Sanskrit | भर्जित | fried, roasted |
| 4 | Sanskrit | -इत | forms adjectives from nouns: -ed, having, furnished with |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | -tás | Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -tós | Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems |