Where does “उत्तरदायित्व” come from?

उत्तरदायित्व (Hindi) comes from Hindi उत्तर, from Sanskrit उत्तर, from Proto-Indo-Iranian útˢtaras, from Proto-Indo-European údteros, from Proto-Indo-European úd — out, outward.

उत्तरदायित्व (Hindi): responsibility, duty

Definitions

  1. responsibility, duty

Ancestry of “उत्तरदायित्व”, step by step

उत्तरदायित्व traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hindi उत्तर

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiउत्तरreply, answer; north; north, northern
2Sanskritउत्तरupper, higher, superior; better; later,...
3Proto-Indo-Iranianútˢtaras—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanúdteroshigher, outer
5Proto-Indo-Europeanúdout, outward

via Hindi दायित्व

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiदायित्वliability, responsibility
2Hindi-त्वforms abstract nouns from Sanskrit-borrowed words
3Sanskrit-त्वforms abstract nouns
4Sanskrit-त्वन—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European úd →Every word from Proto-Indo-European údteros →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian útˢtaras →