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Where does “बसर” come from?

बसर (Hindi) comes from Hindi सर, from English Sir, from English sire, from Middle English sire, from Old French sire, from Vulgar Latin seior, from Latin senior, from Latin senex — old.

बसर (Hindi): to an end, to completion

Definitions

  1. to an end, to completion

Ancestry of “बसर”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiसरhead
2EnglishSirAlternative letter-case form of sir; The titular...
3EnglishsireA lord, master, or other person in authority,...
4Middle EnglishsireUsed preceding the name or title of a knight,...
5Old Frenchsirenominative singular of sieur; master, sir, lord;...
6Vulgar Latinseior—
7Latinseniorolder, elder; rather old; a lord, sir; an abbot
8Latinsenexold, aged, elderly; old person, old man, old...
9Proto-Indo-Europeansénosold
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