Where does “वृत्ति” come from?
वृत्ति (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit वृत्ति, from Sanskrit वृत्, from Proto-Indo-European wert-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.
वृत्ति (Hindi): instinct, habit, fundamental behavior;...
Definitions
- instinct, habit, fundamental behavior;...
Ancestry of “वृत्ति”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Sanskrit | वृत्ति | method, essence, nature, gender; profession, job;... |
| 2 | Sanskrit | वृत् | to turn, to rotate; * अनुवर्तते
चक्रवर्तिन्
... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | wert- | to turn, to rotate |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | wer- | to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel |
Words derived from “वृत्ति”