Word Origins
Words starting with v
| Word | Origins |
|---|---|
| vile |
-adjective
Indian Urdu suvvar means
‘pig’. |
| villa |
-noun
Indian Sanskrit vilas means ‘large house’.
Hebrew villa derives from it.
English villa also derives from it. |
| visa |
-noun
Permission to come to country
Indian Tamil vaa means
‘come’.
Gaelic viosa derives
from it.
English visa also
derives from it. |
| Vishnhu |
-noun
Indian Vishnhu is
one of the gods of Hindu Trinity.
nh is our
simple symbol for one of the cerebral sounds unique to Indian languages.
Try to pronounce n with
your tongue touching the roof of your mouth, not back of your teeth. Since
Chinese does not have this unique sound, simple n sound is used.
Chinese Wu-Shun
derives from Him. |
| Vishnhu |
-noun
Indian Vishnhu is
one of the gods of Hindu Trinity.
nh is our
simple symbol for one of the cerebral sounds unique to Indian languages.
Try to pronounce n with
your tongue touching the roof of your mouth, not back of your teeth. Since
Chinese does not have this unique sound, simple n sound is used. |
| visit |
-Indian Tamil vaa means
‘come’.
English visit derives
from it. |
| vocation |
-noun
Indian Sanskrit kr means
‘create’, ‘do’.
Indian Hindi kar means
‘do’
Arabic kaar ‘vocation’
derives from above Indian words. |
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