Where does “नीरज” come from?

नीरज (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit रजस्, from Proto-Indo-Aryan Hráȷ́as, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hráǰas, from Proto-Indo-European h₁régʷos, from Proto-Indo-European -os — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

नीरज (Sanskrit): free from dust

Definitions

  1. free from dust

Ancestry of “नीरज”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritरजस्darkness; dimness; darkening quality
2Proto-Indo-AryanHráȷ́as—
3Proto-Indo-IranianHráǰas—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁régʷosdarkness
5Proto-Indo-European-osCreates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

Words derived from “नीरज”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -os →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁régʷos →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hráǰas →