Where does “वैद्युत” come from?

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

Ancestry of “वैद्युत”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritविद्युत्devoid of splendour, lustreless; flashing,...
2Sanskritवि-Prefix to verbs or nouns and other parts of...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwiapart, asunder; away from, against

Words derived from “वैद्युत”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wi →Every word from Sanskrit वि- →Every word from Sanskrit विद्युत् →
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