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Where does “सहना” come from?

सहना (Hindi) comes from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀲𑀳𑀤𑀺, from Sanskrit सहते, from Proto-Indo-Iranian sáȷ́ʰatay, from Proto-Indo-European seǵʰ- — to hold; to overpower.

सहना (Hindi): to bear, suffer; to tolerate

Definitions

  1. to bear, suffer; to tolerate

Ancestry of “सहना”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sauraseni Prakrit𑀲𑀳𑀤𑀺—
2Sanskritसहतेto overcome, vanquish, conquer, prevail, be...
3Proto-Indo-Iraniansáȷ́ʰatay—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanseǵʰ-to hold; to overpower

Words derived from “सहना”

  • सही
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