Where does “ഭക്തി” come from?

ഭക്തി (Malayalam) comes from Sanskrit भक्ति, from Sanskrit -ति, from Proto-Indo-European -tis — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.

ഭക്തി (Malayalam): devotion, piety

Definitions

  1. devotion, piety

Ancestry of “ഭക്തി”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritभक्तिdistribution, partition, separation; division,...
2Sanskrit-ति-ness
3Proto-Indo-European-tisDerives abstract/action nouns from verb roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tisEvery word from Sanskrit -तिEvery word from Sanskrit भक्ति
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