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Where does “शौच” come from?

शौच (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit शौच — cleaniness.

शौच (Hindi): purification, cleansing; defecation

Definitions

  1. purification, cleansing; defecation

Ancestry of “शौच”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritशौचcleaniness

Words derived from “शौच”

  • शौचालय
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