Where does “缽” come from?

缽 (Chinese) comes from Sanskrit पात्र, from Proto-Indo-European peh₃- — to drink.

Ancestry of “缽”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritपात्रa drinking vessel, goblet, bowl, cup, dish, pot,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₃-to drink

Words derived from “缽”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₃- →Every word from Sanskrit पात्र →
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