Where does “वाघ” come from?

वाघ (Marathi) comes from Old Marathi 𑘪𑘰𑘑, from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀯𑀕𑁆𑀖, from Sanskrit व्याघ्र, from Proto-Indo-Aryan wyāgʰrás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian wyāgʰrás.

वाघ (Marathi): tiger

Definitions

  1. tiger

Ancestry of “वाघ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Marathi𑘪𑘰𑘑—
2Maharastri Prakrit𑀯𑀕𑁆𑀖tiger
3Sanskritव्याघ्रa tiger; any pre-eminently strong or noble...
4Proto-Indo-Aryanwyāgʰrás—
5Proto-Indo-Iranianwyāgʰrás—

Words derived from “वाघ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian wyāgʰrás →Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan wyāgʰrás →Every word from Sanskrit व्याघ्र →