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Etymology · Sanskrit

वायु

2 English words descend from Sanskrit वायु, most common first.

VayuThe god of wind in Hindu and Vedic religion. A primary deity, father of Bhima and the spiritual father of Lord Hanuman.
vayutaA weighted, geometric cloth or handkerchief that is spun, tossed, and manipulated in the air as a skill toy, flow art, or moving meditation.