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Where does “सुधार” come from?

सुधार (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit *शुद्धकार, from Sanskrit शुद्ध, from Sanskrit शुध्, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewdʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kew- — to caw, to howl; to cover, hide; to cover, hide,...

सुधार (Hindi): improvement; correction; upgrade

Definitions

  1. improvement; correction; upgrade

Ancestry of “सुधार”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskrit*शुद्धकार—
2Sanskritशुद्धpure, simple, clear, clean; true, blameless,...
3Sanskritशुध्Class 1; to purify; Class 4
4Proto-Indo-European(s)kewdʰ-to cover, encase; to hide, conceal; to cover,...
5Proto-Indo-European(s)kew-to caw, to howl; to cover, hide; to cover, hide,...

Words derived from “सुधार”

  • सुधारवादी
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