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Where does “चत्वारस्” come from?

चत्वारस् (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian čatwā́ras, from Proto-Indo-European kʷetwóres, from Proto-Indo-European kʷe- — and.

चत्वारस् (Sanskrit): masculine nominative plural of चतुर्

Definitions

  1. masculine nominative plural of चतुर्

Ancestry of “चत्वारस्”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Iraniančatwā́rasfour
2Proto-Indo-Europeankʷetwóresfour
3Proto-Indo-Europeankʷe-and

Words derived from “चत्वारस्”

  • charpoy
  • चारपाई
  • चार
  • चारदीवारी
  • चार
  • चार
  • ???????
  • ???????
  • चार
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