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vata

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.81 in modern English

Syllables
va-ta
IPA
7
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
2
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The dosha representing air or wind.

Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂weh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-ti Proto-Indo-European *h₂wḗh₁ti Proto-Indo-European *h₂wéh₁n̥ts Proto-Indo-Iranian *HwáHatas Sanskrit वात (vāta)bor. English vata Borrowed from Sanskrit वात (vāta).

Usage

Questions

What does vata mean?
The dosha representing air or wind.
Where does vata come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂weh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-ti Proto-Indo-European *h₂wḗh₁ti Proto-Indo-European *h₂wéh₁n̥ts Proto-Indo-Iranian *HwáHatas Sanskrit वात (vāta)bor. English vata Borrowed from Sanskrit वात (vāta).

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