Where does “अधिकतर” come from?
अधिकतर (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit अधिकतर, from Sanskrit अधिक, from Sanskrit अधि, from Sanskrit इ, from Proto-Indo-European h₁éy- — he, this.
अधिकतर (Hindi): comparative degree of अधिक
Definitions
- comparative degree of अधिक
Ancestry of “अधिकतर”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | अधिकतर | — |
| 2 | Sanskrit | अधिक | additional, subsequent, supernumerary, redundant,... |
| 3 | Sanskrit | अधि | over, above |
| 4 | Sanskrit | इ | to go |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁éy- | he, this |