Where does “षडयंत्र” come from?

षडयंत्र (Marathi) comes from Sanskrit षड्यन्त्र, from Sanskrit यन्त्र — any instrument for holding or restraining or...

षडयंत्र (Marathi): conspiracy; plot

Definitions

  1. conspiracy; plot

Ancestry of “षडयंत्र”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritषड्यन्त्रconspiracy, plot, intrigue
2Sanskritयन्त्रany instrument for holding or restraining or...
Every word from Sanskrit यन्त्रEvery word from Sanskrit षड्यन्त्र