Where does “कार्य” come from?

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

कार्य (Sanskrit): function, act, deed; work, business, enterprise;...

Definitions

  1. function, act, deed; work, business, enterprise;...

Ancestry of “कार्य”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritकृto make
2Proto-Indo-Europeankʷer-to do; to make; to build

Words derived from “कार्य

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