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Where does “दु-” come from?

दु- (Hindi) comes from Hindi दो, from Old Hindi दो.

दु- (Hindi): combining form of दो; two

Definitions

  1. combining form of दो; two

Ancestry of “दु-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiदोtwo; inflection of देना : ## second-person plural...
2Old Hindiदो—

Words derived from “दु-”

  • दुभाषिया
  • दुपहिया
  • दुनाली
Every word from Old Hindi दो →