Where does “खुदाई” come from?

खुदाई (Hindi) comes from Hindi खोदना, from Sanskrit क्षोदयति.

खुदाई (Hindi): excavation, digging

Definitions

  1. excavation, digging

Ancestry of “खुदाई”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiखोदनाto dig, excavate; to engrave; to investigate
2Sanskritक्षोदयति—
Every word from Sanskrit क्षोदयति →Every word from Hindi खोदना →
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