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Wikipedia has an article on: Sanskrit

Etymology

From Sanskrit संस्कृत (saṃ-skṛtá, “perfected, prepared, constructed, refined”).

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Sanskrit

  1. A classical language of India ("Indian Latin"), a liturgical language of Hinduism, Buddhism, Sikhism, Jainism, and one of the 23 official languages of India. Member of Indo-Iranian and thus Indo-European language family.

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