Where does “इतर” come from?
इतर (Hindi) comes from Arabic عِطْر — perfume, scent; essence, attar; perfume, scent;...
इतर (Hindi): lesser, subsidiary, other; remaining
Definitions
- lesser, subsidiary, other; remaining
Ancestry of “इतर”, step by step
इतर traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Arabic عِطْر
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | عِطْر | perfume, scent; essence, attar; perfume, scent;... |
via Sanskrit इतर
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | इतर | another, the other |