वायु
Hindi
noun
Definitions
- (formal) air
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit वायु (wind, air) derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HwaHyúš derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₂weh₁yu- (wind, air), *h₁weh₂- (empty, be lacking, be empty, abandon, leave, wasted, lack, deserted).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*h₁weh₂-
Gloss
empty, be lacking, be empty, abandon, leave, wasted, lack, deserted
Concept
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Vayu English
- devastate English
- evanesce English
- evanescere Latin
- evanesco, evanescere Latin
- vacans Latin
- vacantia Latin
- vacuitās Latin
- vacuus Latin
- vacātus Latin
- vanus Latin
- vastus Latin
- vocitus Latin
- vānitas Latin
- vānus Latin
- ēvānēscēns Latin
- *h₁uh₂nós Proto-Indo-European
- *h₁weh₂- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂weh- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂weh₁- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂weh₁-yús Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂weh₁yu- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂weh₁yús Proto-Indo-European
- *wanatōną Proto-Germanic
- *wanaz Proto-Germanic
- *wanōną Proto-Germanic
- *wōstinī Proto-Germanic
- wēstiġ Old English
- वायु Sanskrit
- vanbúinn Old Norse
- जल Hindi
- जलवायु Hindi
- प्राण Hindi
- प्राणवायु Hindi
- यान Hindi
- वायु-यान Hindi
- هوا Persian
- fás Old Irish
- ప్రాణవాయువు Telugu
- వాయువు Telugu
- bayu Malay
- বায়ু Assamese
- વાયુ Gujarati
- *HwaHyúš Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *Hwāyúš Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *wakos Proto-Italic
- *wōstī Frankish
- *HwaHyúṣ Proto-Indo-Aryan
- বায়ু Bengali
- வாயு Tamil
- ພາຍຸ Lao
- ವಾಯು Kannada
- ᬩᬬᬸ Balinese
- ᮘᮚᮥ Sundanese
- ވައި Divehi, Dhivehi, Maldivian
- वाइ Braj
- وا Mazanderani
- wāy Domari
- bagiu Timugon Murut