Where does “औषधी” come from?
औषधी (Hindi) comes from Hindi औषध, from Sanskrit औषध, from Sanskrit ओषधि — a herb, plant, especially, a medicinal herb.
औषधी (Hindi): medicine, drug
Definitions
- medicine, drug
Ancestry of “औषधी”, step by step
औषधी traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hindi औषध
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hindi | औषध | medicine, drug; herb, medicinal substance |
| 2 | Sanskrit | औषध | drug, medicine; herbs used in medicine, medicine... |
| 3 | Sanskrit | ओषधि | a herb, plant, especially, a medicinal herb |
via Hindi ई
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hindi | ई | the fourth vowel in Hindi |