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Where does “अंधेर” come from?

अंधेर (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit अन्धकार, from Sanskrit अन्ध, from Proto-Indo-Iranian andʰás, from Proto-Indo-European h₂endʰ-ó-s, from Proto-Indo-European -ós — Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...

अंधेर (Hindi): outrage, something wrong

Definitions

  1. outrage, something wrong

Ancestry of “अंधेर”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritअन्धकारdarkness
2Sanskritअन्धblind; dark; n night, darkness
3Proto-Indo-Iranianandʰásblind
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂endʰ-ó-s—
5Proto-Indo-European-ósCreates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...
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