Where does “वास्तुकला” come from?
वास्तुकला (Hindi) comes from Hindi कला, from Sanskrit कला, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kel- — to bend, crook; bent, crooked; leg, heel, knee,...
वास्तुकला (Hindi): architecture
Ancestry of “वास्तुकला”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Hindi | कला | art |
| 2 | Sanskrit | कला | a small part of anything, any single part or... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)kel- | to bend, crook; bent, crooked; leg, heel, knee,... |