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Where does “उदासीन” come from?

उदासीन (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit उदासिन्, from Sanskrit उद्, from Sanskrit वृत्, from Sanskrit अन, from Sanskrit अन्, from Proto-Indo-European h₂enh₁‑.

उदासीन (Hindi): indifferent, uncaring, apathetic; neutral

Definitions

  1. indifferent, uncaring, apathetic; neutral

Ancestry of “उदासीन”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritउदासिन्indifferent, disregarding; one who has no desire...
2Sanskritउद्upon, upwards
3Sanskritवृत्to turn, to rotate; * अनुवर्तते चक्रवर्तिन् ...
4Sanskritअनbreath, respiration
5Sanskritअन्to breathe
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂enh₁‑—
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