Where does “पुस्तक कीट” come from?
पुस्तक कीट (Hindi) comes from Hindi पुस्तक, from Sanskrit पुस्तक, from Proto-Indo-Aryan pōstaka.
पुस्तक कीट (Hindi): bookworm, book lice
Definitions
- bookworm, book lice
Ancestry of “पुस्तक कीट”, step by step
पुस्तक कीट traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hindi पुस्तक
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hindi | पुस्तक | book, manuscript, volume |
| 2 | Sanskrit | पुस्तक | a protuberant ornament, boss; book, manuscript,... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | pōstaka | — |
via Hindi कीट
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hindi | कीट | insect |