Where does “पण्डित” come from?
पण्डित (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit -इत, from Proto-Indo-Iranian -tás, from Proto-Indo-European -tós — Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems.
पण्डित (Sanskrit): learned, wise, shrewd, clever, skilful in,...
Definitions
- learned, wise, shrewd, clever, skilful in,...
Ancestry of “पण्डित”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Sanskrit | -इत | forms adjectives from nouns: -ed, having, furnished with |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | -tás | Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | -tós | Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems |
Words derived from “पण्डित”