Where does “शांति” come from?

शांति (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit शान्ति, from Sanskrit शम्, from Proto-Indo-European ḱemh₂- — to toil, to exert oneself.

शांति (Hindi): peace, tranquility, quiet, ease

Definitions

  1. peace, tranquility, quiet, ease

Ancestry of “शांति”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritशान्तिrest; alleviation, pacification, consolation;...
2Sanskritशम्to toil at, fatigue or exert one's self; to...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱemh₂-to toil, to exert oneself

Words derived from “शांति”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱemh₂- →Every word from Sanskrit शम् →Every word from Sanskrit शान्ति →