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Where does “सामूहिक” come from?

सामूहिक (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit सामूहिक, from Sanskrit समूह, from Sanskrit सम्, from Sanskrit आस, from Proto-Indo-European sewh₁- — to press, push.

सामूहिक (Hindi): collective, combined; collectivized, communal

Definitions

  1. collective, combined; collectivized, communal

Ancestry of “सामूहिक”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritसामूहिकcollected in masses, arrayed in ranks
2Sanskritसमूहa collection, assemblage, aggregate, heap,...
3Sanskritसम्to be agitated or disturbed
4Sanskritआसashes; dust; past of अस् : was
5Proto-Indo-Europeansewh₁-to press, push
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