Where does “bhojana” come from?

bhojana (Pali) comes from Sanskrit भोजन, from Sanskrit भुज्, from Proto-Indo-European bʰewg- — to flee; to enjoy, benefit.

bhojana (Pali): meal, food

Definitions

  1. meal, food

Ancestry of “bhojana”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritभोजनthe act of enjoying, using; the act of eating; a...
2Sanskritभुज्to bend, curve
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰewg-to flee; to enjoy, benefit

Words derived from “bhojana”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰewg- →Every word from Sanskrit भुज् →Every word from Sanskrit भोजन →