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Where does “संकल्प” come from?

संकल्प (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit संकल्प, from Sanskrit कल्प, from Sanskrit -अ, from Sanskrit भाग्य, from Sanskrit भाग, from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰāgás, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂gós.

संकल्प (Hindi): resolution, intention, commitment

Definitions

  1. resolution, intention, commitment

Ancestry of “संकल्प”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritसंकल्पconception or idea or notion formed in the mind...
2Sanskritकल्पpracticable, feasible, possible; proper, fit,...
3Sanskrit-अ—
4Sanskritभाग्यluck, destiny, fate, fortune, chance, welfare,...
5Sanskritभागpart, portion, share, allotment; compartment,...
6Proto-Indo-Iranianbʰāgásdivision; allotment
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₂gós—
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