Where does “වැද්දා” come from?

වැද්දා (Sinhalese) comes from Sanskrit वेति — persecute, strive, chase.

වැද්දා (Sinhalese): archer

Definitions

  1. archer

Ancestry of “වැද්දා”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritवेतिpersecute, strive, chase

Words derived from “වැද්දා”

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