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Where does “चूतिया” come from?

चूतिया (Hindi) comes from Hindi -इया, from Sanskrit -इका, from Sanskrit -इक, from Lithuanian -ikas, from Proto-Indo-European -iḱos — -y, -ic.

चूतिया (Hindi): idiot, dunce, stupid, asshole

Definitions

  1. idiot, dunce, stupid, asshole

Ancestry of “चूतिया”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindi-इयाdiminutive feminine nominal suffix; adjectival...
2Sanskrit-इकाone who does; -er
3Sanskrit-इकadjectival suffix; doer
4Lithuanian-ikas—
5Proto-Indo-European-iḱos-y, -ic

Words derived from “चूतिया”

  • chutiya
  • चूतियागिरी
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