Where does “राजसभा” come from?
राजसभा (Hindi) comes from Hindi राज, from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀭𑀚𑁆𑀚, from Sanskrit राज्य, from Sanskrit राज्, from Proto-Indo-Aryan Hrā́ṭṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hrā́ćš, from Proto-Indo-European h₃rḗǵs, from Proto-Indo-European h₃reǵ- — to straighten, to right oneself; right; just.
राजसभा (Hindi): royal assembly or council
Definitions
- royal assembly or council
Ancestry of “राजसभा”, step by step
राजसभा traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hindi राज
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hindi | राज | reign, rule; kingdom, medieval state; empire;... |
| 2 | Sauraseni Prakrit | 𑀭𑀚𑁆𑀚 | — |
| 3 | Sanskrit | राज्य | kingly, princely, royal; royalty, kingship,... |
| 4 | Sanskrit | राज् | a king, sovereign, chief; to rule, to reign; to... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | Hrā́ṭṣ | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | Hrā́ćš | king, ruler |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃rḗǵs | king, ruler |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃reǵ- | to straighten, to right oneself; right; just |