Where does “ಸಸ್ಯ” come from?

ಸಸ್ಯ (Kannada) comes from Sanskrit सस्य, from Proto-Indo-Iranian sasás, from Proto-Indo-European (s)h₁es-, from Proto-Indo-European seh₁- — to impress, insert; to sow, to plant; long,...

ಸಸ್ಯ (Kannada): a plant

Definitions

  1. a plant

Ancestry of “ಸಸ್ಯ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritसस्यcorn, grain, fruit, crop of corn
2Proto-Indo-Iraniansasáscorn, herb, grass
3Proto-Indo-European(s)h₁es-harvest, crop, fruit
4Proto-Indo-Europeanseh₁-to impress, insert; to sow, to plant; long,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European seh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)h₁es- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian sasás →