ઉદજન

Gujarati

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit उदन् (udan, “water”) +‎ जन (jana, “producing, creating”), a calque of English hydrogen.

Pronunciation

Noun

ઉદજન • (udajan) n

  1. (neologism) hydrogen [from 19th c.]
    Synonym: હાઈડ્રોજન (hāīḍrojan)

Kachchi

Etymology

From Sanskrit उद (uda, “water”) +‎ Sanskrit जन (jana, “generating”), modeled after Hindi उदजन (udjan), itself a Calque of French hydrogène, from Ancient Greek ὕδωρ (húdōr, “water”) + γεννάω (gennáō, “I bring forth”).

Noun

ઉદજન (udjan)

  1. hydrogen
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