Where does “ඖෂධය” come from?

ඖෂධය (Sinhalese) comes from Sanskrit औषध, from Sanskrit ओषधि — a herb, plant, especially, a medicinal herb.

ඖෂධය (Sinhalese): drug, medicine

Definitions

  1. drug, medicine

Ancestry of “ඖෂධය”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritऔषधdrug, medicine; herbs used in medicine, medicine...
2Sanskritओषधिa herb, plant, especially, a medicinal herb
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