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Where does “कारण” come from?

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

कारण (Sanskrit): cause or reason of anything; instrument, means;...

Definitions

  1. cause or reason of anything; instrument, means;...

Ancestry of “कारण”, step by step

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

Words derived from “कारण”

  • అకారణముగా
  • కారణము
  • మూలకారణము
  • कारण
  • अकारण
  • अकारण
  • karena
  • kerana
  • karena
  • કારણ
  • کارن
  • কি কাৰণে
  • কাৰণ
  • কিহৰ কাৰণে
  • অকারণ
  • কারণ
  • ਕਾਰਨ
  • कारण
  • कारन
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