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Etymology
From Proto-Indo-Iranian *Háwǰyas (“stronger”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éwg-yōs, comparative degree of *h₂ug-ró-s (“strong”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬀𐬊𐬘𐬌𐬌𐬀𐬵 (aojiiah).
Pronunciation
Adjective
ओजीयस् • (ójīyas) stem
- comparative degree of उग्र (ugrá); stronger, mightier
c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE,
Ṛgveda 2.33.10:
- अर्ह॑न्नि॒दं द॑यसे॒ विश्व॒मभ्वं॒ न वा ओजी॑यो रुद्र॒ त्वद॑स्ति ॥
- árhannidáṃ dayase víśvamábhvaṃ ná vā́ ójīyo rudra tvádasti.
- O Worthy Rudra, you cut each demon to pieces: there is no one mightier than you.