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Where does “देखना” come from?

देखना (Hindi) comes from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀤𑁂𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀤𑀺, from Ashokan Prakrit ?????, from Sanskrit देक्षति.

देखना (Hindi): to see, look, watch; to consider, ponder; to meet

Definitions

  1. to see, look, watch; to consider, ponder; to meet

Ancestry of “देखना”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sauraseni Prakrit𑀤𑁂𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀤𑀺—
2Ashokan Prakrit?????Synonym of ????
3Sanskritदेक्षति—

Words derived from “देखना”

  • dekko
  • देखो
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