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Where does “वृत्त” come from?

वृत्त (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit वृत्, from Sanskrit अन, from Sanskrit अन्, from Proto-Indo-European h₂enh₁‑.

वृत्त (Sanskrit): Turned, set in motion; Round, rounded, circular;...

Definitions

  1. Turned, set in motion; Round, rounded, circular;...

Ancestry of “वृत्त”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritवृत्to turn, to rotate; * अनुवर्तते चक्रवर्तिन् ...
2Sanskritअनbreath, respiration
3Sanskritअन्to breathe
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂enh₁‑—

Words derived from “वृत्त”

  • बिताना
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