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Where does “आप” come from?

आप (Hindi) comes from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀅𑀧𑁆𑀧𑀸, from Sanskrit आत्मन्, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HáHtmā.

आप (Hindi): you; self

Definitions

  1. you; self

Ancestry of “आप”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sauraseni Prakrit𑀅𑀧𑁆𑀧𑀸—
2Sanskritआत्मन्breath; soul, life; self
3Proto-Indo-Iranian*HáHtmā—

Words derived from “आप”

  • आपस
  • આપ
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