Where does “युक्त” come from?
युक्त (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit युक्त, from Proto-Indo-Iranian yugtás, from Proto-Indo-European yugtós, from Proto-Indo-European yewg- — to join, to yoke, to tie together.
युक्त (Hindi): joined, attached, linked; suited, fit, proper;...
Definitions
- joined, attached, linked; suited, fit, proper;...
Ancestry of “युक्त”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Sanskrit | युक्त | yoked, fastened, harnessed to; set to work,... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | yugtás | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | yugtós | yoked, joined |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | yewg- | to join, to yoke, to tie together |