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Where does “छूटना” come from?

छूटना (Hindi) comes from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀙𑀼𑀝𑁆𑀝, from Sanskrit उत्सृष्ट, from Sanskrit -त, from Proto-Indo-Iranian -tás, from Proto-Indo-European -tós — Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems.

छूटना (Hindi): to be left behind; to let go of; to miss

Definitions

  1. to be left behind; to let go of; to miss

Ancestry of “छूटना”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sauraseni Prakrit𑀙𑀼𑀝𑁆𑀝released
2Sanskritउत्सृष्ट—
3Sanskrit-त-ed
4Proto-Indo-Iranian-tásCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems
5Proto-Indo-European-tósCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems
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