Where does “धूप” come from?
धूप (Hindi) comes from Hindi बत्ती, from Sanskrit वर्तिका, from Sanskrit वर्ती.
धूप (Hindi): sunshine; the heat of the sun; incense
Definitions
- sunshine; the heat of the sun; incense
Ancestry of “धूप”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Hindi | बत्ती | candle, light; wick, fuse |
| 2 | Sanskrit | वर्तिका | wick; quail |
| 3 | Sanskrit | वर्ती | — |