English
guna
Guna comes from Sanskrit गुण ‘quality’.
- Sanskritc. 1500–500 BCEगुणguṇá‘quality’
- Englishtodayguna
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Sanskritc. 1500–500 BCEगुणguṇá‘quality’
- Englishtodayguna
Every English word from Sanskrit गुण
Today it means
noun A lengthening of the simple vowels a, i, u, by prefixing an a element.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Sanskrit गुण / guna