Where does “krīḍā” come from?

krīḍā (Old Javanese) comes from Sanskrit क्रीडा, from Sanskrit क्रीड, from Proto-Indo-Aryan kriẓḍ- — to play.

krīḍā (Old Javanese): sport

Definitions

  1. sport

Ancestry of “krīḍā”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritक्रीडाsport, play, pastime, amusement; amorous play
2Sanskritक्रीडplaying, sporting
3Proto-Indo-Aryankriẓḍ-to play

Words derived from “krīḍā

Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan kriẓḍ-Every word from Sanskrit क्रीडEvery word from Sanskrit क्रीडा