Where does “आंजनेय” come from?
आंजनेय (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit आञ्जनेय, from Sanskrit अञ्जना, from Sanskrit अञ्ज्, from Proto-Indo-European h₃engʷ- — to smear, to anoint.
आंजनेय (Sanskrit): Alternative form of आञ्जनेय
Definitions
- Alternative form of आञ्जनेय
Ancestry of “आंजनेय”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Sanskrit | आञ्जनेय | ‘son of अञ्जना’, name of the monkey god Hanuman |
| 2 | Sanskrit | अञ्जना | a kind of domestic lizard |
| 3 | Sanskrit | अञ्ज् | to anoint |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃engʷ- | to smear, to anoint |
Words derived from “आंजनेय”