Where does “फुर्ती” come from?

फुर्ती (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit स्फूर्ति, from Sanskrit -ति, from Proto-Indo-European -tis — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.

फुर्ती (Hindi): activity, liveliness, alertness

Definitions

  1. activity, liveliness, alertness

Ancestry of “फुर्ती”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritस्फूर्तिquivering, throb, palpitation, tremor, vibration
2Sanskrit-ति-ness
3Proto-Indo-European-tisDerives abstract/action nouns from verb roots

Words derived from “फुर्ती

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tisEvery word from Sanskrit -तिEvery word from Sanskrit स्फूर्ति