Where does “విద్యార్థి” come from?

విద్యార్థి (Telugu) comes from Sanskrit विद्यार्थिन्, from Sanskrit अर्थ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hártʰam, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ert-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁er- — earth.

విద్యార్థి (Telugu): a pupil, student

Definitions

  1. a pupil, student

Ancestry of “విద్యార్థి”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritविद्यार्थिन्student, one who desires or aims for knowledge
2Sanskritअर्थaim, purpose, meaning; advantage; profit
3Proto-Indo-IranianHártʰamaffair, occurrence; object, thing; purpose
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ert-earth
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁er-earth
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁er-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ert-Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hártʰam
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