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Where does “प्राधिकारी” come from?

प्राधिकारी (Hindi) comes from Hindi प्राधिकार, from Hindi पर, from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀧𑀭𑀁, from Sanskrit परम्, from Sanskrit पर, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

प्राधिकारी (Hindi): a person wielding authority; the authorities

Definitions

  1. a person wielding authority; the authorities

Ancestry of “प्राधिकारी”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiप्राधिकारauthority, power
2Hindiपरon; at; but, however
3Sauraseni Prakrit𑀧𑀭𑀁—
4Sanskritपरम्after, but; ultimate
5Sanskritपरother; more remote; distant, further, other
6Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
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