Where does “व्यङ्ग्य” come from?

व्यङ्ग्य (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit अङ्ग्य, from Sanskrit अङ्ग, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eng- — curve, bend.

व्यङ्ग्य (Sanskrit): suggestion, innuendo

Definitions

  1. suggestion, innuendo

Ancestry of “व्यङ्ग्य”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritअङ्ग्यbelonging to the limbs
2Sanskritअङ्गa limb of the body; a limb, member; the body
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eng-curve, bend

Words derived from “व्यङ्ग्य”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eng- →Every word from Sanskrit अङ्ग →Every word from Sanskrit अङ्ग्य →