Where does “अन्तःकरण” come from?

अन्तःकरण (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit करण, from Sanskrit कृ, from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- — to do; to make; to build.

अन्तःकरण (Sanskrit): Antahkarana, the totality of the mind, and the seat of thought, feeling and volition

Definitions

  1. Antahkarana, the totality of the mind, and the seat of thought, feeling and volition

Ancestry of “अन्तःकरण”, step by step

अन्तःकरण traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit करण

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritकरणdoing, making, effecting, causing; clever,...
2Sanskritकृto make
3Proto-Indo-Europeankʷer-to do; to make; to build

via Sanskrit अन्त

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritअन्तnear; last; handsome, lovely
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ént-end, limit, forehead

Words derived from “अन्तःकरण”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- →Every word from Sanskrit कृ →Every word from Sanskrit करण →