Where does “शांतिप्रिय” come from?

शांतिप्रिय (Hindi) comes from Hindi प्रिय, from Sanskrit प्रिय, from Indo-Iranian *priHás, from Proto-Indo-European priHós, from Proto-Indo-European preyH- — to love, to please.

शांतिप्रिय (Hindi): peaceful, peaceable

Definitions

  1. peaceful, peaceable

Ancestry of “शांतिप्रिय”, step by step

शांतिप्रिय traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hindi प्रिय

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiप्रियdear; favorite; loving
2Sanskritप्रियbeloved, dear to; liked, favorite, wonted, own;...
3Indo-Iranian*priHás—
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanpriHósdear, beloved; happy, free
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanpreyH-to love, to please

via Hindi शांति

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiशांतिpeace, tranquility, quiet, ease
2Sanskritशान्तिrest; alleviation, pacification, consolation;...
3Sanskritशम्to toil at, fatigue or exert one's self; to...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱemh₂-to toil, to exert oneself
Every word from Proto-Indo-European preyH- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European priHós →Every word from Indo-Iranian *priHás →