Where does “छात्र” come from?
छात्र (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit छात्र, from Sanskrit छात्त्र, from Sanskrit छत्त्र — parasol, umbrella; shelter; mushroom.
छात्र (Hindi): student, pupil, disciple; schoolboy
Definitions
- student, pupil, disciple; schoolboy
Ancestry of “छात्र”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | छात्र | Alternative spelling of छात्त्र |
| 2 | Sanskrit | छात्त्र | pupil, student; schoolboy |
| 3 | Sanskrit | छत्त्र | parasol, umbrella; shelter; mushroom |
Words derived from “छात्र”