Where does “ਵਿਧਾਨ” come from?

ਵਿਧਾਨ (Punjabi) comes from Sanskrit विधान, from Sanskrit वि-, from Proto-Indo-European wi — apart, asunder; away from, against.

ਵਿਧਾਨ (Punjabi): constitution

Definitions

  1. constitution

Ancestry of “ਵਿਧਾਨ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritविधानdisposing, arranging, regulating; acting,...
2Sanskritवि-Prefix to verbs or nouns and other parts of...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwiapart, asunder; away from, against
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wi →Every word from Sanskrit वि- →Every word from Sanskrit विधान →
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