Etymology

sainik

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Today it means: A soldier. Full definition →

Hindi सैनिक ← Sanskrit सैनिक
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The story

  1. Sanskrit · derived fromसैनिक
  2. Hindi · borrowed fromसैनिक
  3. English todaysainik

Borrowed from Hindi सैनिक (sainik), from Sanskrit सैनिक (sainika).

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