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Where does “उधार” come from?

उधार (Hindi) comes from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀉𑀤𑁆𑀥𑀸𑀭, from Sanskrit उद्धार — act of raising.

उधार (Hindi): loan; credit

Definitions

  1. loan; credit

Ancestry of “उधार”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sauraseni Prakrit𑀉𑀤𑁆𑀥𑀸𑀭—
2Sanskritउद्धारact of raising
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