Where does “आकार” come from?
आकार (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit आकार, from Sanskrit कार, from Sanskrit कृ, from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- — to do; to make; to build.
आकार (Hindi): appearance, look; shape, form; style, manner,...
Definitions
- appearance, look; shape, form; style, manner,...
Ancestry of “आकार”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Sanskrit | आकार | the letter 'ā'; appearance; manner |
| 2 | Sanskrit | कार | gain, prize, booty; contest, war; an act, action |
| 3 | Sanskrit | कृ | to make |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷer- | to do; to make; to build |