Where does “वेतन” come from?
वेतन (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit वी, from Sanskrit इ, from Proto-Indo-European h₁éy- — he, this.
वेतन (Sanskrit): wages; price
Ancestry of “वेतन”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Sanskrit | वी | going to, eager for, desirous or fond of; set in... |
| 2 | Sanskrit | इ | to go |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁éy- | he, this |
Words derived from “वेतन”