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Where does “क्षार” come from?

क्षार (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit क्षार, from Proto-Indo-European kseros.

क्षार (Hindi): alkaline; alkali

Definitions

  1. alkaline; alkali

Ancestry of “क्षार”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritक्षारsalt, alkali; sharp, acrid, pungent; caustic,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeankseros—
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