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Where does “𑀪𑁄𑀅𑀡” come from?

𑀪𑁄𑀅𑀡 (Sauraseni Prakrit) comes from Sanskrit भोजन, from Sanskrit भुज्, from Proto-Indo-European bʰewg- — to flee; to enjoy, benefit.

𑀪𑁄𑀅𑀡 (Sauraseni Prakrit): meal

Definitions

  1. meal

Ancestry of “𑀪𑁄𑀅𑀡”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritभोजनthe act of enjoying, using; the act of eating; a...
2Sanskritभुज्cl.6 P. भुजति , to bend, curve; to sweep RV. :...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰewg-to flee; to enjoy, benefit
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