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Where does “गदा” come from?

गदा (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian gadā — mace.

गदा (Sanskrit): a mace, club or a bludgeon

Definitions

  1. a mace, club or a bludgeon

Ancestry of “गदा”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Iraniangadāmace

Words derived from “गदा”

  • गदा
  • คทา
  • गदापर्वन्
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