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Where does “अक्षय” come from?

अक्षय (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit अ-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian a-, from Proto-Indo-European n̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ne — not.

अक्षय (Sanskrit): exempt from decay, undecaying; eternal;...

Definitions

  1. exempt from decay, undecaying; eternal;...

Ancestry of “अक्षय”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritअ-un-, not; Used in the formation of imperfect,...
2Proto-Indo-Iraniana-un-, a-
3Proto-Indo-Europeann̥-not, un-
4Proto-Indo-Europeannenot

Words derived from “अक्षय”

  • Akshayapatra
  • అక్షయపాత్ర
  • అక్షయ
  • అక్షయలోకము
  • अक्षय
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