Where does “निश्चित” come from?

निश्चित (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit निश्चि, from Sanskrit निस्-, from Sanskrit नि-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ní, from Proto-Indo-European ni — down.

निश्चित (Sanskrit): of one who has come to a conclusion or formed a certain opinion, determined to, resolute upon

Definitions

  1. of one who has come to a conclusion or formed a certain opinion, determined to, resolute upon

Ancestry of “निश्चित”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritनिश्चिto ascertain, investigate, decide, settle, fix upon, determine, resolve
2Sanskritनिस्-out, forth, away &c
3Sanskritनि-into; down; without, free of
4Proto-Indo-Iraniandown, downwards; in, into
5Proto-Indo-Europeannidown

Words derived from “निश्चित

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