Where does “गणित” come from?

गणित (Nepali) comes from Sanskrit गणित, from Sanskrit शास्त्र, from Proto-Indo-Aryan śāstra.

गणित (Nepali): mathematics

Definitions

  1. mathematics

Ancestry of “गणित”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritगणितmathematics
2Sanskritशास्त्रshastra, scripture; science, knowledge
3Proto-Indo-Aryanśāstra—
Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan śāstra →Every word from Sanskrit शास्त्र →Every word from Sanskrit गणित →
गणित — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer