Where does “نشىک” come from?

نشىک (Khowar) comes from Sanskrit निषीदति, from Sanskrit सीदति, from Proto-Indo-Aryan síẓḍati, from Proto-Indo-Iranian síždati, from Proto-Indo-European sísdeti, from Proto-Indo-European sḗd- — to sit.

نشىک (Khowar): to sit

Definitions

  1. to sit

Ancestry of “نشىک”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritनिषीदति—
2Sanskritसीदतिto sit, sit down; to lie in wait, be at watch
3Proto-Indo-Aryansíẓḍati—
4Proto-Indo-Iraniansíždatito sit
5Proto-Indo-Europeansísdetito be sitting down
6Proto-Indo-Europeansḗd-to sit
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḗd- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sísdeti →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian síždati →