Where does “चित्रांकन” come from?

चित्रांकन (Hindi) comes from Hindi चित्र, from Sanskrit चित्र, from Proto-Indo-Iranian čitrás, from Proto-Indo-European *kit-ró-s.

चित्रांकन (Hindi): picturization, illustration, painting, portrayal

Definitions

  1. picturization, illustration, painting, portrayal

Ancestry of “चित्रांकन”, step by step

चित्रांकन traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hindi चित्र

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiचित्रpicture; photograph; painting
2Sanskritचित्रbright, conspicuous, visible, clear, loud,...
3Proto-Indo-Iraniančitrásbright, clear, shining
4Proto-Indo-European*kit-ró-s—

via Hindi अंकन

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiअंकनcounting, enumeration; appraisal, valuation;...
2Sanskritअङ्कन—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *kit-ró-s →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian čitrás →Every word from Sanskrit चित्र →