Where does “शिक्षित” come from?

शिक्षित (Hindi) comes from Hindi शिक्षा, from Sanskrit शिक्षा, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ćikš- — to learn.

शिक्षित (Hindi): literate, educated

Definitions

  1. literate, educated

Ancestry of “शिक्षित”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiशिक्षाeducation; lesson, moral
2Sanskritशिक्षाlearning, study; knowledge, art, skill
3Proto-Indo-Iranianćikš-to learn

Words derived from “शिक्षित”

Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian ćikš- →Every word from Sanskrit शिक्षा →Every word from Hindi शिक्षा →