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

प्राधिकारी traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hindi प्राधिकार

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

via Hindi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindithe fourth vowel in Hindi
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European per-Every word from Sanskrit पर