Where does “इन्धन” come from?

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

इन्धन (Sanskrit): kindling, lighting; fuel

Definitions

  1. kindling, lighting; fuel

Ancestry of “इन्धन”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritइध्to kindle
2Proto-Indo-AryanHaydʰ-—
3Proto-Indo-IranianHaydʰ-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eydʰ-to ignite; fire

Words derived from “इन्धन”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eydʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Haydʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan Haydʰ- →
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