Where does “सो” come from?

सो (Hindi) comes from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀲𑁄, from Sanskrit स, from Sanskrit इ, from Proto-Indo-European h₁éy- — he, this.

सो (Hindi): used in constructions with जो; he, she, it;...

Definitions

  1. used in constructions with जो; he, she, it;...

Ancestry of “सो”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sauraseni Prakrit𑀲𑁄he, it
2Sanskritसan anapest; a snake; air, wind
3Sanskritइto go
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁éy-he, this
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁éy- →Every word from Sanskrit इ →Every word from Sanskrit स →