Where does “प्रतिक्रिया” come from?
प्रतिक्रिया (Hindi) comes from Hindi क्रिया, from Sanskrit क्रिया, from Sanskrit आ, from Sanskrit धा, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰaH-.
प्रतिक्रिया (Hindi): reaction, response
Definitions
- reaction, response
Ancestry of “प्रतिक्रिया”, step by step
प्रतिक्रिया traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Hindi क्रिया
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hindi | क्रिया | verb; doing, performance; action, act, deed |
| 2 | Sanskrit | क्रिया | doing, performing, performance, occupation with (in compounds), business, act, action, undertaking, activity, work, labour |
| 3 | Sanskrit | आ | separated form of आ-; With senses determined by... |
| 4 | Sanskrit | धा | to put, place, set, lay in or on |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | *dʰaH- | — |
via Marathi क्रिया
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marathi | क्रिया | action, activity, act |
via Marathi प्रति
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marathi | प्रति | — |