Where does “अज” come from?

अज (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian Haȷ́ás — goat.

अज (Sanskrit): goat, ram; troop; beam of the sun

Definitions

  1. goat, ram; troop; beam of the sun

Ancestry of “अज”, step by step

अज traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-Iranian Haȷ́ás

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-IranianHaȷ́ásgoat

via Classical Persian از

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianاز—

via Portuguese Angélica

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PortugueseAngélicaangelica any plant of the genus

Words derived from “अज”

Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Haȷ́ás →