तंत्र

Hindi

noun
Definitions
  • system especially of a government
  • mechanism, framework
  • network
  • operating system, OS

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit तन्त्र (rule, doctrine, an army) derived from Proto-Indo-European *ten-, *ten-tlo-/*tn̥-tlo-.

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*ten-, *ten-tlo-/*tn̥-tlo-

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