Where does “कामचलाऊ सरकार” come from?

कामचलाऊ सरकार (Hindi) comes from Hindi कामचलाऊ, from Hindi काम, from Sanskrit काम, from Proto-Indo-Iranian káHmas, from Proto-Indo-European kóh₂-mo-s, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂- — to desire, wish.

कामचलाऊ सरकार (Hindi): caretaker government, interim government

Definitions

  1. caretaker government, interim government

Ancestry of “कामचलाऊ सरकार”, step by step

कामचलाऊ सरकार traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hindi कामचलाऊ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiकामचलाऊworkable, serviceable
2Hindiकामwork, task, labour; job, employment; function,...
3Sanskritकामwish, desire, longing; love, affection, object of...
4Proto-Indo-IraniankáHmaswish, desire
5Proto-Indo-Europeankóh₂-mo-s
6Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂-to desire, wish

via Hindi सरकार

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiसरकारgovernment; a government of a nation
2Classical Persianسرکار
Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kóh₂-mo-sEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian káHmas