Where does “खग” come from?

खग (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit ख, from Sanskrit खन्, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kanH-, from Proto-Indo-European kenh₂- — to be pleased, enjoy.

खग (Sanskrit): bird

Definitions

  1. bird

Ancestry of “खग”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritखsky
2Sanskritखन्to dig, dig up, delve, turn up the soil,...
3Proto-Indo-Iranian*kanH-to love, take pleasure in
4Proto-Indo-Europeankenh₂-to be pleased, enjoy

Words derived from “खग”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kenh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kanH- →Every word from Sanskrit खन् →