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Where does “वाज” come from?

वाज (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Aryan wā́ȷ́as, from Proto-Indo-Iranian wā́ȷ́as, from Proto-Indo-European weǵ- — lively, awake; strong.

वाज (Sanskrit): strength, vigour, energy, spirit, speed; a...

Definitions

  1. strength, vigour, energy, spirit, speed; a...

Ancestry of “वाज”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Aryanwā́ȷ́as—
2Proto-Indo-Iranianwā́ȷ́as—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanweǵ-lively, awake; strong

Words derived from “वाज”

  • baja
  • waja
  • baja
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