Where does “स्वार्थिन्” come from?

स्वार्थिन् (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit स्वार्थ, from Sanskrit स्व, from Proto-Indo-Aryan swá, from Proto-Indo-Iranian swá, from Proto-Indo-European swé — self.

स्वार्थिन् (Sanskrit): selfish

Definitions

  1. selfish

Ancestry of “स्वार्थिन्”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritस्वार्थselfishness, meaning for self
2Sanskritस्वhis/her own; of self; one's self
3Proto-Indo-Aryanswá—
4Proto-Indo-Iranianswáself; reflexive pronoun
5Proto-Indo-Europeanswéself

Words derived from “स्वार्थिन्”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European swé →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian swá →Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan swá →