Where does “इंद्रिय” come from?
इंद्रिय (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit इन्द्रिय, from Sanskrit इन्द्र, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Índras.
इंद्रिय (Hindi): the senses, sensation, feeling; sensory organ;...
Definitions
- the senses, sensation, feeling; sensory organ;...
Ancestry of “इंद्रिय”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Sanskrit | इन्द्रिय | power, force, the quality which belongs... |
| 2 | Sanskrit | इन्द्र | god; Indra |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | Índras | — |