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Where does “रण” come from?

रण (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit रण्, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ran-, from German heran, from German hēr, from Old High German hera, from Proto-Germanic hē₂r, from Proto-Indo-European ḱe, from Middle English kyt — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

रण (Sanskrit): delight, pleasure, gladness, joy; battle , war,...

Definitions

  1. delight, pleasure, gladness, joy; battle , war,...

Ancestry of “रण”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritरण्or रन् cl.1.4. P. रणति, रण्यति , to rejoice, be...
2Proto-Indo-Iranianran-pleasure, joy
3Germanherannear, close to, over to
4Germanhēr—
5Old High Germanherahither
6Proto-Germanichē₂rhere, in this place
7Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
8Middle Englishkyt—
9Germankitt—
10Old High Germankuti—
11Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
12Proto-Germanickweduzresin
13Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak
14Proto-Indo-Europeangū-to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

Words derived from “रण”

  • రణము
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