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Where does “अघ” come from?

अघ (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Aryan Hagʰás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hagʰás, from Proto-Indo-European h₂egʰ-ós, from Proto-Indo-European h₂egʰ- — to be upset, afraid.

अघ (Sanskrit): bad, dangerous; evil, sinful; evil, mishap

Definitions

  1. bad, dangerous; evil, sinful; evil, mishap

Ancestry of “अघ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-AryanHagʰás—
2Proto-Indo-IranianHagʰásbad, evil
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂egʰ-ós—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂egʰ-to be upset, afraid

Words derived from “अघ”

  • అఘము
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