Where does “शोधकर्ता” come from?

शोधकर्ता (Hindi) comes from Hindi शोध, from Sanskrit शोध, from Sanskrit शुध्, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewdʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kew- — to caw, to howl; to cover, hide; to cover, hide,...

शोधकर्ता (Hindi): researcher, scholar

Definitions

  1. researcher, scholar

Ancestry of “शोधकर्ता”, step by step

शोधकर्ता traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hindi शोध

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiशोधinvestigation, probing; research; purifying
2Sanskritशोधcorrection, rectification
3Sanskritशुध्Class 1; to purify; Class 4
4Proto-Indo-European(s)kewdʰ-to cover, encase; to hide, conceal; to cover,...
5Proto-Indo-European(s)kew-to caw, to howl; to cover, hide; to cover, hide,...

via Hindi कर्ता

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiकर्ताdoer; subject
2Sanskritकर्तृmaker; doer; agent; author one who does, makes, or acts
3Sanskritकृto make
4Proto-Indo-Europeankʷer-to do; to make; to build
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