Where does “नज़रबंदी” come from?
नज़रबंदी (Hindi) comes from Hindi -ई, from Prakrit -𑀇𑀅, from Sanskrit -इक, from Lithuanian -ikas, from Proto-Indo-European -iḱos — -y, -ic.
नज़रबंदी (Hindi): detention; house arrest
Ancestry of “नज़रबंदी”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Hindi | -ई | relating to, forms adjectives from nouns; doer,... |
| 2 | Prakrit | -𑀇𑀅 | — |
| 3 | Sanskrit | -इक | adjectival suffix; doer |
| 4 | Lithuanian | -ikas | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -iḱos | -y, -ic |