Where does “चक्रवृद्धि” come from?
चक्रवृद्धि (Hindi) comes from Hindi चक्र, from Sanskrit चक्र, from Pali vatti, from German Watt, from Middle Low German wat, from Old Saxon hwat, from Proto-West Germanic hwat, from Proto-Germanic hwat — who.
चक्रवृद्धि (Hindi): compound
Definitions
- compound
Ancestry of “चक्रवृद्धि”, step by step
चक्रवृद्धि traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hindi चक्र
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hindi | चक्र | circle, ring; wheel; cycle; sequence, progression |
| 2 | Sanskrit | चक्र | the wheel; a potter's wheel; a discus or sharp... |
| 3 | Pali | vatti | to say |
| 4 | German | Watt | intertidal zone, foreshore, especially the vast... |
| 5 | Middle Low German | wat | what |
| 6 | Old Saxon | hwat | what; lo!, what!, indeed! |
| 7 | Proto-West Germanic | hwat | what |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | hwat | nominative/accusative singular neuter of *hwaz |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷód | what |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷós | who |