Where does “बिकाऊ” come from?

बिकाऊ (Hindi) comes from Hindi बिकना, from Sanskrit विक्रीयते, from Sanskrit क्री, from Proto-Indo-European kʷreyh₂- — to buy.

बिकाऊ (Hindi): saleable

Definitions

  1. saleable

Ancestry of “बिकाऊ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiबिकनाto be sold; to be bought; to be auctioned off
2Sanskritविक्रीयते
3Sanskritक्रीto buy
4Proto-Indo-Europeankʷreyh₂-to buy
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷreyh₂-Every word from Sanskrit क्रीEvery word from Sanskrit विक्रीयते