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Where does “विजय” come from?

विजय (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit जय, from Sanskrit कर्ता, from Sanskrit कर्तृ, from Sanskrit कृ, from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- — to do; to make; to build.

विजय (Sanskrit): contest for victory, conquest, triumph,...

Definitions

  1. contest for victory, conquest, triumph,...

Ancestry of “विजय”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritजयconquest, victory, triumph, winning, being...
2Sanskritकर्ताnominative singular of कर्तृ
3Sanskritकर्तृ—
4Sanskritकृto make
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷer-to do; to make; to build

Words derived from “विजय”

  • Vijay
  • Vijaya
  • Vijayadashami
  • విజయ
  • విజయలక్ష్మి
  • విజయుడు
  • విజయనగరము
  • విజయదశమి
  • विजयादशमी
  • विजय
  • विजयादशमी
  • विजै
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