किम्

Sanskrit

pronoun
Definitions
  • what
  • how, why
  • question marker: whether ..., do ...

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kís, čím, *kím inherited from Proto-Indo-European *kʷís, *kʷím.

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*kʷís, *kʷím

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