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Where does “सुचित्रा” come from?

सुचित्रा (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit सु, from Proto-Indo-European saw-, from Proto-Indo-European gʷíh₃weti, from Proto-Indo-European gʷih₃wós, from Proto-Indo-European gʷeih₃w- — to live.

Ancestry of “सुचित्रा”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritसु"'idem"; easy; good, fine, excellent; good, well
2Proto-Indo-Europeansaw-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʷíh₃wetito live, to be alive
4Proto-Indo-Europeangʷih₃wósalive, living
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʷeih₃w-to live

Words derived from “सुचित्रा”

  • สุจิตรา
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