PROTO-INDO-EUROPEAN
ROOT
EXTENSIONS
• OInd. vā- 'blow' (Whitney 1885: 157); 'blow' (as the wind); 'procure', 'bestow' (by blowing), 'emit an odour', 'be diffused' (as perfume); 'smell' (trans.); 'hurt', 'injure' (MW: 934)
References
MW = Monier-Williams, M. 1899. A Sanskrit-English Dictionary. Clarendon Press.