Where does “वेदक” come from?

वेदक (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit -अक, from Proto-Indo-Iranian -kas, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.

वेदक (Sanskrit): making known, announcing, proclaiming

Definitions

  1. making known, announcing, proclaiming

Ancestry of “वेदक”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskrit-अक-er
2Proto-Indo-Iranian-kasCreates deadjectival and desubstantival...
3Proto-Indo-European-ḱos-y, -ic
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ḱosEvery word from Sanskrit -अकEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian -kas