ଜୀବ

Oriya

noun
Definitions
  • life
  • living being

Etymology

Derived from Sanskrit जीव (life, existence, living, chord, soul, sine, existing, alive, etc, long live) derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ǰiHwás derived from Proto-Indo-European *gʷih₃wós (alive).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*gʷih₃wós

Gloss

alive

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