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Where does “सेवक” come from?

सेवक (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit सेवक, from Sanskrit सेव् — to remain, stay, serve or worship.

सेवक (Hindi): a servant, a menial; a retainer

Definitions

  1. a servant, a menial; a retainer

Ancestry of “सेवक”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritसेवकa servant; an employee; a follower, a worshipper
2Sanskritसेव्to remain, stay, serve or worship
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