Where does “चिन्ता” come from?
चिन्ता (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit चिन्त्, from Sanskrit चित्, from Proto-Indo-European kʷeyt- — to notice; to read.
चिन्ता (Sanskrit): thinking, sad, care, anxiety, consideration
Definitions
- thinking, sad, care, anxiety, consideration
Ancestry of “चिन्ता”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | चिन्त् | — |
| 2 | Sanskrit | चित् | API 1 P; comprehend |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷeyt- | to notice; to read |
Words derived from “चिन्ता”