Where does “अंगद” come from?
अंगद (Rajasthani) comes from Sanskrit अङ्गद, from Sanskrit दा, from Proto-Indo-Iranian daH-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.
अंगद (Rajasthani): armlet
Ancestry of “अंगद”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | अङ्गद | — |
| 2 | Sanskrit | दा | a giver; to give; to cut, reap, divide, mow |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | daH- | give |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰeh₁- | to do, put, place |