Where does “Sadh” come from?

Sadh (English) comes from Hindi साध, from Sanskrit साधु, from Proto-Indo-Aryan *sáHdʰuṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian sáHdʰuš, from Proto-Indo-European séHdʰ-u-s, from Proto-Indo-European -us — Forms adjectives from Caland system roots.

Sadh (English): A person who belongs to a monotheistic sect of...

Definitions

  1. A person who belongs to a monotheistic sect of...

Ancestry of “Sadh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiसाधmember of the Sadh sect; Sadh
2Sanskritसाधुstraight, right; leading straight to a goal,...
3Proto-Indo-Aryan*sáHdʰuṣ—
4Proto-Indo-IraniansáHdʰušsuccessful, accomplished
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanséHdʰ-u-s—
6Proto-Indo-European-usForms adjectives from Caland system roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -us →Every word from Proto-Indo-European séHdʰ-u-s →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian sáHdʰuš →