Where does “भीत” come from?

भीत (Hindi) comes from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀪𑀺𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀺, from Sanskrit भित्ति — wall.

भीत (Hindi): frightened

Definitions

  1. frightened

Ancestry of “भीत”, step by step

भीत traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Maharastri Prakrit 𑀪𑀺𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀺

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Maharastri Prakrit𑀪𑀺𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀺
2Sanskritभित्तिwall

via Sanskrit भीत

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritभीतfrightened, scared, terrified, afraid

Words derived from “भीत

Every word from Sanskrit भित्तिEvery word from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀪𑀺𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀺