Where does “ಈರ್ಷ್ಯೆ” come from?
ಈರ್ಷ್ಯೆ (Kannada) comes from Sanskrit ईर्ष्यति, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Harš-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ers- — to flow.
ಈರ್ಷ್ಯೆ (Kannada): envy, jealousy
Ancestry of “ಈರ್ಷ್ಯೆ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Sanskrit | ईर्ष्यति | to envy |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | Harš- | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁ers- | to flow |