Where does “सहजीवन” come from?

सहजीवन (Hindi) comes from Hindi जीवन, from Sanskrit जीवन, from Sanskrit -अन, from Proto-Indo-European -nós — Creates verbal adjectives from roots.

सहजीवन (Hindi): symbiosis; coexistence

Definitions

  1. symbiosis; coexistence

Ancestry of “सहजीवन”, step by step

सहजीवन traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hindi जीवन

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiजीवनlife, existence, subsistence
2Sanskritजीवनvivifying, giving life, enlivening; a living...
3Sanskrit-अनforms neuter nouns
4Proto-Indo-European-nósCreates verbal adjectives from roots

via Hindi सह

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiसह
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -nósEvery word from Sanskrit -अनEvery word from Sanskrit जीवन