Where does “-वासी” come from?

-वासी (Marathi) comes from Hindi वासी, from Sanskrit वासिन्.

-वासी (Marathi): residing in

Definitions

  1. residing in

Ancestry of “-वासी”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiवासीinhabitant; inhabiting, dwelling
2Sanskritवासिन्—
Every word from Sanskrit वासिन् →Every word from Hindi वासी →
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