Where does “अहंकार” come from?
अहंकार (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit -कार, from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- — to do; to make; to build.
अहंकार (Sanskrit): conception of one's individuality,...
Definitions
- conception of one's individuality,...
Ancestry of “अहंकार”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | -कार | doer |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷer- | to do; to make; to build |
Words derived from “अहंकार”