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Where does “सत्तावाद” come from?

सत्तावाद (Hindi) comes from Hindi सत्ता, from Sanskrit सत्ता, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hsatyás, from Proto-Indo-European h₁s-n̥t-yós, from Proto-Indo-European h₁sónts, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ēs-.

सत्तावाद (Hindi): authoritarianism

Definitions

  1. authoritarianism

Ancestry of “सत्तावाद”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiसत्ताexistence, being; authority, power; a seven
2Sanskritसत्ता—
3Proto-Indo-IranianHsatyástrue, real; truth
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁s-n̥t-yós—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁sóntsactive participle of *h₁ésti; being, existence;...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ēs-—
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