Where does “प्यासा” come from?

प्यासा (Hindi) comes from Hindi प्यास, from Sanskrit पिपासा, from Sanskrit पिपासति, from Sanskrit पा, from Proto-Indo-European peh₃- — to drink.

प्यासा (Hindi): thirsty

Definitions

  1. thirsty

Ancestry of “प्यासा”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiप्यासthirst; desire, longing
2Sanskritपिपासाthirst
3Sanskritपिपासतिwishes to drink
4Sanskritपाto drink; protect; drink
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₃-to drink
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₃- →Every word from Sanskrit पा →Every word from Sanskrit पिपासति →