Where does “chadi” come from?

chadi (Pali) comes from Sanskrit छदिस्, from Sanskrit छद्, from Proto-Indo-European sked-, from Proto-Indo-European sek- — to cut, cut off, sever.

chadi (Pali): roof; covering

Definitions

  1. roof; covering

Ancestry of “chadi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritछदिस्covering; roof; roof of a carriage, thatch of a house; canopy, shelter
2Sanskritछद्cover; to cover
3Proto-Indo-Europeansked-to cut, hack; to cover
4Proto-Indo-Europeansek-to cut, cut off, sever
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sek- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sked- →Every word from Sanskrit छद् →