Where does “राष्ट्रीय” come from?

राष्ट्रीय (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit राष्ट्रीय, from Sanskrit राष्ट्र, from Sanskrit धृतराष्ट्र.

राष्ट्रीय (Hindi): national

Definitions

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Sanskrit	राष्ट्रीय	belonging to a country or kingdom; an...
2	Sanskrit	राष्ट्र	a kingdom , realm, empire, dominion, district,...
3	Sanskrit	धृतराष्ट्र	—

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