Where does “दस खरब” come from?

दस खरब (Hindi) comes from Hindi खरब, from Sanskrit खर्व — mutilated, crippled, injured, imperfect.

दस खरब (Hindi): ten trillion

Definitions

  1. ten trillion

Ancestry of “दस खरब”, step by step

दस खरब traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hindi खरब

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiखरबhundred billion; 10
2Sanskritखर्वmutilated, crippled, injured, imperfect

via Hindi दस

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiदसten

Words derived from “दस खरब

Every word from Sanskrit खर्वEvery word from Hindi खरब