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Where does “अशुद्ध” come from?

अशुद्ध (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit अशुद्ध, from Sanskrit शुद्ध, from Sanskrit शुध्, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewdʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kew- — to caw, to howl; to cover, hide; to cover, hide,...

अशुद्ध (Hindi): incorrect, erroneous; impure, corrupt

Definitions

  1. incorrect, erroneous; impure, corrupt

Ancestry of “अशुद्ध”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritअशुद्धimpure, foul; inaccurate, incorrect, wrong;...
2Sanskritशुद्धpure, simple, clear, clean; true, blameless,...
3Sanskritशुध्Class 1; to purify; Class 4
4Proto-Indo-European(s)kewdʰ-to cover, encase; to hide, conceal; to cover,...
5Proto-Indo-European(s)kew-to caw, to howl; to cover, hide; to cover, hide,...
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