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Where does “कृत्य” come from?

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

कृत्य (Sanskrit): ‘to be done or performed’; practicable, feasible;...

Definitions

  1. ‘to be done or performed’; practicable, feasible;...

Ancestry of “कृत्य”, step by step

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

Words derived from “कृत्य”

  • కృత్యము
  • గృహకృత్యము
  • kicca
  • ကိစ္စ
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