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===Etymology===
===Etymology===
From {{m|veda|ve}} + {{m|veda|tagh}}.
From {{compound|veda|ve|tagh|tr1="sky"|tr2="land"}}.
 
====Source====
Coined by [[Tencent Games]] in the game ''[[Honor of Kings]]''.[[Category:Veda words created by Tencent Games]]


====Pronunciation====
====Pronunciation====
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{{djpnotes|quote=I inherited this word from the game. I gave it its own etymology to try to rescue the fact that it was straight up copied from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vedas the Sanskrit term]. Hate it when creators do that.
{{djpnotes|quote=I inherited this word from the game. I gave it its own etymology to try to rescue the fact that it was straight up copied from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vedas the Sanskrit term]. Hate it when creators do that.


-''[[User:Djp|David J. Peterson]]'' 17:12, 23 January 2020 (PST)|date=December 31, 2019}}
-''[[User:Djp|David J. Peterson]]'' 17:12, 31 December 2019 (PST)}}

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Veda

Etymology

From ve ("sky") +‎ tagh ("land").

Source

Coined by Tencent Games in the game Honor of Kings.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ˈveda/

Orthographic Form

veda

Proper Noun

Veda

  1. Veda (a city in the clouds which houses one of the four factions of Arena of Valor)
  2. name of the Veda language

Creation and Usage Notes

I inherited this word from the game. I gave it its own etymology to try to rescue the fact that it was straight up copied from the Sanskrit term. Hate it when creators do that.

-David J. Peterson 17:12, 31 December 2019 (PST)