Where does “विधि” come from?

विधि (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit विधा, from Sanskrit वि-, from Proto-Indo-European wi — apart, asunder; away from, against.

विधि (Sanskrit): worshipper; rule, formula; law

Definitions

  1. worshipper; rule, formula; law

Ancestry of “विधि”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritविधाto bring about, effect, accomplish
2Sanskritवि-Prefix to verbs or nouns and other parts of...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwiapart, asunder; away from, against

Words derived from “विधि

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wiEvery word from Sanskrit वि-Every word from Sanskrit विधा
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