Where does “अर्थशास्त्र” come from?
अर्थशास्त्र (Marathi) comes from Sanskrit अर्थशास्त्र, from Sanskrit अर्थ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hártʰam, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ert-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁er- — earth.
अर्थशास्त्र (Marathi): economics
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Ancestry of “अर्थशास्त्र”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | अर्थशास्त्र | Arthashastra a book concerning practical life and political government |
| 2 | Sanskrit | अर्थ | aim, purpose, meaning; advantage; profit |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | Hártʰam | affair, occurrence; object, thing; purpose |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁ert- | earth |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁er- | earth |