Where does “दृष्टि दोष” come from?

दृष्टि दोष (Hindi) comes from Hindi दृष्टि, from Sanskrit दृष्टि, from Proto-Indo-Aryan dŕ̥ṣṭiṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian dŕ̥štiš, from Proto-Indo-European dr̥ḱtis.

दृष्टि दोष (Hindi): evil eye

Definitions

evil eye

Ancestry of “दृष्टि दोष”, step by step

दृष्टि दोष traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hindi दृष्टि

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Hindi	दृष्टि	vision, sight
2	Sanskrit	दृष्टि	seeing, viewing, beholding; the faculty of...
3	Proto-Indo-Aryan	dŕ̥ṣṭiṣ	—
4	Proto-Indo-Iranian	dŕ̥štiš	—
5	Proto-Indo-European	dr̥ḱtis	—

via Hindi दोष

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Hindi	दोष	fault; blame; defect, flaw
2	Sanskrit	दोष	fault, deficiency; vice; blame
3	Proto-Indo-Iranian	dáwšas	—
4	Proto-Indo-European	dew-	to show favour, revere; to fail, to lag, to be...

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