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Where does “वाणिज” come from?

वाणिज (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit वणिज्, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- — to drive.

वाणिज (Sanskrit): merchant, trader; the submarine fire

Definitions

  1. merchant, trader; the submarine fire

Ancestry of “वाणिज”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritवणिज्a merchant, trader; the zodiacal sign Libra; name...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eǵ-to drive

Words derived from “वाणिज”

  • वाणिज्यिक
  • वाणिज्य
  • พาณิชย์
  • वाणिज्य
  • વાણિયો
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