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Where does “व्यञ्जन” come from?

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

व्यञ्जन (Sanskrit): manifesting, indicating; consonant; implied...

Definitions

  1. manifesting, indicating; consonant; implied...

Ancestry of “व्यञ्जन”, step by step

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

Words derived from “व्यञ्जन”

  • व्यंजन
  • ᬯ᭄ᬬᬜ᭄ᬚᬦ
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