Where does “शिक्षिका” come from?

शिक्षिका (Marathi) comes from Sanskrit शिक्षिका, from Sanskrit शिक्षा, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ćikš- — to learn.

शिक्षिका (Marathi): teacher, educator female

Definitions

  1. teacher, educator female

Ancestry of “शिक्षिका”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritशिक्षिकाa female teacher
2Sanskritशिक्षाlearning, study; knowledge, art, skill
3Proto-Indo-Iranianćikš-to learn
Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian ćikš-Every word from Sanskrit शिक्षाEvery word from Sanskrit शिक्षिका