Where does “मूर्खता” come from?

मूर्खता (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit ता, from Sanskrit इका.

मूर्खता (Sanskrit): foolishness, stupidity, dullness

Definitions

  1. foolishness, stupidity, dullness

Ancestry of “मूर्खता”, step by step

मूर्खता traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit ता

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritताgeneralizing suffix
2Sanskritइका

via Sanskrit मूर्ख

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritमूर्खfoolish, silly, stupid, idiotic; inexperienced,...

Words derived from “मूर्खता

Every word from Sanskrit इकाEvery word from Sanskrit ता