Where does “अनिश्चितकाल” come from?

अनिश्चितकाल (Hindi) comes from Hindi काल, from Hindi काला, from Sanskrit काल, from Proto-Turkic kār, from Proto-Iranian karah — fold, of time (during which an action or event happens).

अनिश्चितकाल (Hindi): indefinitely

Definitions

  1. indefinitely

Ancestry of “अनिश्चितकाल”, step by step

अनिश्चितकाल traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hindi काल

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiकालtime; era, epoch, age, period; death
2Hindiकालाblack; dirty, grimy; great, terrible, fearful
3Sanskritकालblack, dark blue; black, dark blue colour; pupil
4Proto-Turkickārsnow
5Proto-Iraniankarahfold, of time (during which an action or event happens)

via Hindi अनिश्चित

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiअनिश्चितuncertain, undecided, unresolved; doubtful,...
2Sanskritअनिश्चित
Every word from Proto-Iranian karahEvery word from Proto-Turkic kārEvery word from Sanskrit काल
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