Where does “तस्करी” come from?

तस्करी (Hindi) comes from Hindi तस्कर, from Sanskrit तस्कर, from Sanskrit तत्कर, from Sanskrit कर, from Sanskrit कृ, from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- — to do; to make; to build.

तस्करी (Hindi): smuggling, trafficking

Definitions

  1. smuggling, trafficking

Ancestry of “तस्करी”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiतस्करsmuggler, trafficker
2Sanskritतस्करthief, robber
3Sanskritतत्करdoing that, doing any particular work
4Sanskritकरdoer, maker; hand; tax
5Sanskritकृto make
6Proto-Indo-Europeankʷer-to do; to make; to build

Words derived from “तस्करी

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷer-Every word from Sanskrit कृEvery word from Sanskrit कर
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