Where does “युद्धनीति” come from?

युद्धनीति (Hindi) comes from Hindi युद्ध, from Sanskrit युद्ध, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hyawdʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European Hyewdʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂yew-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂óyu, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ey- — vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning.

युद्धनीति (Hindi): war strategy

Definitions

  1. war strategy

Ancestry of “युद्धनीति”, step by step

युद्धनीति traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hindi युद्ध

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiयुद्धwar
2Sanskritयुद्धfought, encountered, conquered, subdued; battle,...
3Proto-Indo-IranianHyawdʰ-to fight, to battle; to struggle
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanHyewdʰ-moving erect, to be agitated or push forward in...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂yew-straight, upright, right; right, justice, law
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂óyulong time, lifetime
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ey-vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning

via Hindi नीति

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiनीतिpolicy, political science; behaviour, conduct,...
2Sanskritनीतिleading, bringing, guidance; conduct, behaviour;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ey-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂óyuEvery word from Proto-Indo-European h₂yew-