Where does “प्रेरक” come from?

प्रेरक (Hindi) comes from Hindi -क, from Sanskrit -क, from Proto-Indo-Aryan *-kas.

प्रेरक (Hindi): inspiring, motivational, encouraging

Definitions

  1. inspiring, motivational, encouraging

Ancestry of “प्रेरक”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindi-कa diminutive masculine nominal suffix
2Sanskrit-कdoer, maker
3Proto-Indo-Aryan*-kas
Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan *-kasEvery word from Sanskrit -कEvery word from Hindi -क