Where does “Sanskerta” come from?

Sanskerta (Indonesian) comes from Sanskrit संस्कृत, from Sanskrit सम्-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian sam-, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.

Sanskerta (Indonesian): Sanskrit

Definitions

  1. Sanskrit

Ancestry of “Sanskerta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritसंस्कृतput together, constructed, well or completely...
2Sanskritसम्-with, together with, along with, together,...
3Proto-Indo-Iraniansam-together, joint, paired
4Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sem- →Every word from Sanskrit सम्- →Every word from Sanskrit संस्कृत →
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