Where does “वास्तुकार” come from?

वास्तुकार (Hindi) comes from Hindi -कार, from Sanskrit -कार, from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- — to do; to make; to build.

वास्तुकार (Hindi): architect

Definitions

  1. architect

Ancestry of “वास्तुकार”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindi-कारdoer
2Sanskrit-कारdoer
3Proto-Indo-Europeankʷer-to do; to make; to build
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷer-Every word from Sanskrit -कारEvery word from Hindi -कार