Where does “संस्कृत” come from?

संस्कृत (Nepali) comes from Sanskrit संस्कृत, from Sanskrit सम्-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian sam-, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.

Ancestry of “संस्कृत”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritसंस्कृतput together, constructed, well or completely...
2Sanskritसम्-with, together with, along with, together,...
3Proto-Indo-Iraniansam-together, joint, paired
4Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one
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