Where does “डाह” come from?
डाह (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit दाह, from Sanskrit दह्, from Proto-Indo-European dʰegʷʰ- — to burn; warm, hot.
डाह (Hindi): jealousy, grudge
Ancestry of “डाह”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Sanskrit | दाह | burning, combustion, conflagration, heat; place... |
| 2 | Sanskrit | दह् | to burn, consume by fire, scorch, roast; to... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰegʷʰ- | to burn; warm, hot |