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Where does “अनुज” come from?

अनुज (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit अनु-, from Sanskrit स्वर्, from Proto-Indo-Iranian súHar, from Proto-Indo-European sóh₂wl̥ — sun.

अनुज (Sanskrit): a younger brother

Definitions

  1. a younger brother

Ancestry of “अनुज”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritअनु-after, along, alongside; near to, with; according...
2Sanskritस्वर्the sun; sunshine, light; sky, heaven
3Proto-Indo-IraniansúHar—
4Proto-Indo-Europeansóh₂wl̥sun
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