Where does “dukkhanirodha” come from?

dukkhanirodha (Pali) comes from Pali dukkha, from Sanskrit दुःख, from Sanskrit दुस्-, from Proto-Indo-Aryan duš-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian duš-, from Proto-Indo-European dus-, from Proto-Indo-European dēwǝ- — to fail, be behind, be lacking.

dukkhanirodha (Pali): destruction of suffering

Definitions

  1. destruction of suffering

Ancestry of “dukkhanirodha”, step by step

dukkhanirodha traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Pali dukkha

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Palidukkhasuffering, discontent, dissatisfaction
2Sanskritदुःखsorrow, distress, suffering, grief, misery,...
3Sanskritदुस्-ill-, mal
4Proto-Indo-Aryanduš-—
5Proto-Indo-Iranianduš-bad
6Proto-Indo-Europeandus-bad
7Proto-Indo-Europeandēwǝ-to fail, be behind, be lacking

via Pali nirodha

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Palinirodhacessation
2Cornishrudhred
3Middle Cornishruth,ruyth—
4Old Cornishrud—
5Proto-Brythonicrrʉðred
6Proto-Celticroudosred
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁rewdʰ-red
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dēwǝ- →Every word from Sanskrit दुस्- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dus- →