Where does “विशेषता” come from?

विशेषता (Hindi) comes from Hindi विशेष, from Sanskrit विशेष — extraordinary, abundant; distinction, difference;...

विशेषता (Hindi): particularity, identifying characteristic

Definitions

  1. particularity, identifying characteristic

Ancestry of “विशेषता”, step by step

विशेषता traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Hindi विशेष

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiविशेषdistinguished, special; distinctive; peculiar
2Sanskritविशेषextraordinary, abundant; distinction, difference;...

via Hindi ता

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiताuntil
2Classical Persianتا—

via Marathi ता

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Marathiता—
Every word from Sanskrit विशेष →Every word from Hindi विशेष →