Where does “संस्कृति” come from?

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

संस्कृति (Nepali): culture

Definitions

  1. culture

Ancestry of “संस्कृति”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritसंस्कृतिpreparation
2Sanskritसम्-with, together with, along with, together,...
3Proto-Indo-Iraniansam-together, joint, paired
4Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sem- →Every word from Sanskrit सम्- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian sam- →