Where does “पाई” come from?

पाई (Braj) comes from Sanskrit पाद, from Proto-Indo-Aryan pā́ts, from Proto-Indo-Iranian pā́ts, from Proto-Indo-European pṓds, from Proto-Indo-European póds, from Proto-Indo-European ped- — to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall.

पाई (Braj): foot

Definitions

  1. foot

Ancestry of “पाई”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritपादthe foot; the foot or leg of an inanimate object,...
2Proto-Indo-Aryanpā́ts—
3Proto-Indo-Iranianpā́tsfoot
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpṓdsfoot
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpódsfoot
6Proto-Indo-Europeanped-to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ped- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European póds →Every word from Proto-Indo-European pṓds →