Where does “ādāsa” come from?

ādāsa (Pali) comes from Sanskrit आदर्श, from Sanskrit दृश्, from Sanskrit -यते, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.

ādāsa (Pali): mirror

Definitions

  1. mirror

Ancestry of “ādāsa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritआदर्शmirror
2Sanskritदृश्see, look
3Sanskrit-यतेsuffix for passive verbs
4Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-—
6Chichewaiyehe, she
Every word from Chichewa iye →Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yéti →Every word from Sanskrit -यते →
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