Where does “कार्यकुशल” come from?
कार्यकुशल (Hindi) comes from Hindi कार्य, from Sanskrit कार्य, from Sanskrit कृ, from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- — to do; to make; to build.
कार्यकुशल (Hindi): efficient, productive
Ancestry of “कार्यकुशल”, step by step
कार्यकुशल traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hindi कार्य
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Hindi | कार्य | work, task; action, operation; business |
| 2 | Sanskrit | कार्य | function, act, deed; work, business, enterprise;... |
| 3 | Sanskrit | कृ | to make |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷer- | to do; to make; to build |
via Hindi कुशल
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Hindi | कुशल | skilled, experienced; prosperous; healthy, well;... |
| 2 | Sanskrit | कुशल | right, proper, suitable, good; well, healthy, in... |