Where does “तुकांत” come from?

तुकांत (Hindi) comes from Hindi अंत, from Sanskrit अन्त, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ént- — end, limit, forehead.

तुकांत (Hindi): end rhyme

Definitions

  1. end rhyme

Ancestry of “तुकांत”, step by step

तुकांत traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hindi अंत

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiअंतending, conclusion; outcome, result; destruction,...
2Sanskritअन्तnear; last; handsome, lovely
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ént-end, limit, forehead

via Hindi तुक

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiतुकa rhyme; harmony, coordination
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ént-Every word from Sanskrit अन्तEvery word from Hindi अंत
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