Where does “कार्यपालिका” come from?
कार्यपालिका (Hindi) comes from Hindi पालिका, from Sanskrit पालिका, from Sanskrit पालक, from Sanskrit -क, from Proto-Indo-Aryan *-kas.
कार्यपालिका (Hindi): executive
Ancestry of “कार्यपालिका”, step by step
कार्यपालिका traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hindi पालिका
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Hindi | पालिका | feminine of पालक; carer; caretaker |
| 2 | Sanskrit | पालिका | protector |
| 3 | Sanskrit | पालक | protector |
| 4 | Sanskrit | -क | doer, maker |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | *-kas | — |
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 |