Where does “डसना” come from?

डसना (Hindi) comes from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀟𑀲𑀤𑀺, from Sanskrit दशति, from Proto-Indo-European denḱ- — to bite.

डसना (Hindi): to bite; to sting

Definitions

  1. to bite; to sting

Ancestry of “डसना”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sauraseni Prakrit𑀟𑀲𑀤𑀺—
2Sanskritदशतिto bite
3Proto-Indo-Europeandenḱ-to bite
Every word from Proto-Indo-European denḱ- →Every word from Sanskrit दशति →Every word from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀟𑀲𑀤𑀺 →