Where does “संतान” come from?
संतान (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit संतान, from Sanskrit संतन्, from Sanskrit सम्-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian sam-, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.
संतान (Hindi): offspring, progeny; a descendant, child
Definitions
- offspring, progeny; a descendant, child
Ancestry of “संतान”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Sanskrit | संतान | continued succession, continuance, continuity; an... |
| 2 | Sanskrit | संतन् | — |
| 3 | Sanskrit | सम्- | with, together with, along with, together,... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | sam- | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | sem- | together, one |