Where does “भक्ति” come from?

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

भक्ति (Hindi): devotion; constancy; faith, faithfulness

Definitions

  1. devotion; constancy; faith, faithfulness

Ancestry of “भक्ति”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritभक्तिdistribution, partition, separation; division,...
2Sanskrit-ति-ness
3Proto-Indo-European-tisDerives abstract/action nouns from verb roots

Words derived from “भक्ति”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tis →Every word from Sanskrit -ति →Every word from Sanskrit भक्ति →