Where does “haksibish pathaꞌ” come from?

haksibish pathaꞌ (Chickasaw) comes from Pali patha, from Sanskrit पथ, from Proto-Indo-Aryan patʰás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian patʰás, from Proto-Indo-European pent- — to pass; path.

haksibish pathaꞌ (Chickasaw): elephant

Definitions

  1. elephant

Ancestry of “haksibish pathaꞌ”, step by step

haksibish pathaꞌ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Pali patha

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Palipathapath, road, way
2Sanskritपथway, road, path, course, route
3Proto-Indo-Aryanpatʰás
4Proto-Indo-Iranianpatʰás
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpent-to pass; path

via Chickasaw haksibish

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chickasawhaksibishear
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pent-Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian patʰásEvery word from Proto-Indo-Aryan patʰás