Where does “वक्रगामिन्” come from?

वक्रगामिन् (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit वक्र, from Sanskrit वक्.

वक्रगामिन् (Sanskrit): something or someone that moves tortuously

Definitions

  1. something or someone that moves tortuously

Ancestry of “वक्रगामिन्”, step by step

वक्रगामिन् traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit वक्र

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritवक्रcrooked, curved, bent, tortuous, twisted, wry,...
2Sanskritवक्—

via Sanskrit गा

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritगाto go, go towards, come, approach; to go after,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeangʷeh₂-to step
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