Where does “उत्तरपश्चिमी” come from?
उत्तरपश्चिमी (Hindi) comes from Hindi उत्तरपश्चिम, from Hindi पश्चिम, from Sanskrit पश्चिम, from Sanskrit पश्चा, from Proto-Indo-Iranian pasčaH, from Proto-Indo-European *pos-kʷéh₁.
उत्तरपश्चिमी (Hindi): northwestern
Definitions
- northwestern
Ancestry of “उत्तरपश्चिमी”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hindi | उत्तरपश्चिम | northwestern, north-western |
| 2 | Hindi | पश्चिम | west |
| 3 | Sanskrit | पश्चिम | west, western |
| 4 | Sanskrit | पश्चा | behind; after, later; westward |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | pasčaH | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | *pos-kʷéh₁ | — |