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Where does “जगत्” come from?

जगत् (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit गम्, from Proto-Indo-European gʷem- — to step.

जगत् (Sanskrit): wind, air; the world, the universe; body, the...

Definitions

  1. wind, air; the world, the universe; body, the...

Ancestry of “जगत्”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritगम्to go, move, come
2Proto-Indo-Europeangʷem-to step

Words derived from “जगत्”

  • जग
  • जगत्
  • jagat
  • jagat
  • જગત
  • जग
  • जग
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