वणिज्

See also: वाणिज

Sanskrit

Uncertain. Possibly from Proto-Indo-European *wen(h₁)-h₂ǵ-, composed of *wenh₁- (“to win”) + *h₂eǵ- (“to drive, lead”).[1][2] Compare वनोति (vanóti), particularly in the meaning “to acquire”, and अजति (ájati, “to drive”), respectively.

वणिज् • (vaṇíj) stem, m

Masculine root-stem declension of वणिज् (vaṇíj)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	वणिक् vaṇík	वणिजौ / वणिजा¹ vaṇíjau / vaṇíjā¹	वणिजः vaṇíjaḥ
Vocative	वणिक् váṇik	वणिजौ / वणिजा¹ váṇijau / váṇijā¹	वणिजः váṇijaḥ
Accusative	वणिजम् vaṇíjam	वणिजौ / वणिजा¹ vaṇíjau / vaṇíjā¹	वणिजः vaṇíjaḥ
Instrumental	वणिजा vaṇíjā	वणिग्भ्याम् vaṇígbhyām	वणिग्भिः vaṇígbhiḥ
Dative	वणिजे vaṇíje	वणिग्भ्याम् vaṇígbhyām	वणिग्भ्यः vaṇígbhyaḥ
Ablative	वणिजः vaṇíjaḥ	वणिग्भ्याम् vaṇígbhyām	वणिग्भ्यः vaṇígbhyaḥ
Genitive	वणिजः vaṇíjaḥ	वणिजोः vaṇíjoḥ	वणिजाम् vaṇíjām
Locative	वणिजि vaṇíji	वणिजोः vaṇíjoḥ	वणिक्षु vaṇíkṣu
Notes	¹Vedic

वणिज (vaṇija, “trader”)
वाणिज (vāṇijá) (see there for further descendants)
वाणिज्यक (vāṇijyaka, “trader”)
- → Classical Malay: beniaga (“trade”)
  - ⇒ Malay: niaga (back-formed)
    - Indonesian: niaga

Monier Williams (1899) “वणिज्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0915.

Wodtko, Dagmar S., Irslinger, Britta, Schneider, Carolin (2008) “*h₂eĝ-”, in Nomina im indogermanischen Lexikon [Nouns in the Indo-European Lexicon] (in German), Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter, pages 267, 270
“banyan”, in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th edition, Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016, →ISBN.

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