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Where does “इध्” come from?

इध् (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Aryan Haydʰ-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Haydʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eydʰ- — to ignite; fire.

इध् (Sanskrit): to kindle

Definitions

  1. to kindle

Ancestry of “इध्”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-AryanHaydʰ-—
2Proto-Indo-IranianHaydʰ-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eydʰ-to ignite; fire

Words derived from “इध्”

  • ఇంధనవాయువు
  • ఇంధనము
  • इन्धन
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