Where does “चालू करना” come from?
चालू करना (Hindi) comes from Hindi करना, from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀓𑀭𑀇, from Ashokan Prakrit 𑀓𑀭𑁄𑀢𑀺, from Sanskrit करोति, from Sanskrit कृणोति, from Proto-Indo-Aryan kr̥náwti, from Proto-Indo-Iranian kr̥náwti, from Proto-Indo-European kʷr̥-néw-ti ~ kʷr̥-nw-énti — to do; to make; to build.
चालू करना (Hindi): to turn on, to switch on
Definitions
- to turn on, to switch on
Ancestry of “चालू करना”, step by step
चालू करना traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hindi करना
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hindi | करना | to do; to work, do work; to make, create |
| 2 | Maharastri Prakrit | 𑀓𑀭𑀇 | — |
| 3 | Ashokan Prakrit | 𑀓𑀭𑁄𑀢𑀺 | to do |
| 4 | Sanskrit | करोति | to do |
| 5 | Sanskrit | कृणोति | to do, make |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | kr̥náwti | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | kr̥náwti | to do, make |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷr̥-néw-ti ~ kʷr̥-nw-énti | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷer- | to do; to make; to build |
via Hindi चालू
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hindi | चालू | working, running, processing; used, applied;... |
| 2 | Hindi | चलना | to go, to move; to function, work; to progress,... |
| 3 | Sauraseni Prakrit | 𑀘𑀮𑀤𑀺 | — |
| 4 | Sanskrit | चलति | to move; to walk, move |
| 5 | Sanskrit | चरति | to move oneself, go, walk, move, stir, roam... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | *čálHati | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | *čálHati | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷel- | to turn |