Where does “रजस्” come from?

रजस् (Sanskrit) comes 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;...

रजस् (Sanskrit): darkness; dimness; darkening quality

Definitions

  1. darkness; dimness; darkening quality

Ancestry of “रजस्”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-AryanHráȷ́as
2Proto-Indo-IranianHráǰas
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁régʷosdarkness
4Proto-Indo-European-osCreates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

Words derived from “रजस्

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -osEvery word from Proto-Indo-European h₁régʷosEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hráǰas