Where does “पियक्कड़” come from?

पियक्कड़ (Hindi) comes from Hindi पीना, from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀧𑀺𑀯𑀇, from Sanskrit पिबति, from Proto-Indo-European peh₃- — to drink.

पियक्कड़ (Hindi): drunkard, alcoholic

Definitions

  1. drunkard, alcoholic

Ancestry of “पियक्कड़”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiपीनाto drink; to consume, to smoke
2Maharastri Prakrit𑀧𑀺𑀯𑀇to drink
3Sanskritपिबतिto drink, quaff, suck, sip, swallow; to imbibe,...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₃-to drink
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₃-Every word from Sanskrit पिबतिEvery word from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀧𑀺𑀯𑀇