Where does “निकम्मापन” come from?

निकम्मापन (Hindi) comes from Hindi निकम्मा, from Sanskrit कर्म, from Proto-Indo-Iranian kárma, from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- — to do; to make; to build.

निकम्मापन (Hindi): idleness, sloth

Definitions

  1. idleness, sloth

Ancestry of “निकम्मापन”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiनिकम्माunemployed, without work; useless, idle
2Sanskritकर्मnominative singular of कर्मन्; act; activity;...
3Proto-Indo-Iraniankárma—
4Proto-Indo-Europeankʷer-to do; to make; to build
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian kárma →Every word from Sanskrit कर्म →