Where does “ఋగ్వేదము” come from?
ఋగ్వేదము (Telugu) comes from Sanskrit ऋग्वेद, from Sanskrit वेद, from Proto-Indo-European wóyde, from Proto-Indo-European weyd- — to see.
Ancestry of “ఋగ్వేదము”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | ऋग्वेद | veda of praise |
| 2 | Sanskrit | वेद | knowledge, true or sacred knowledge or lore,... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | wóyde | to have seen, to know |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | weyd- | to see |