Where does “pasīdati” come from?
pasīdati (Pali) comes from Pali sīdati, 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.
pasīdati (Pali): to be serene, to be tranquil
Definitions
- to be serene, to be tranquil
Ancestry of “pasīdati”, step by step
pasīdati traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Pali sīdati
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pali | sīdati | to sink, to subside, to settle |
| 2 | Sanskrit | सीदति | to sit, sit down; to lie in wait, be at watch |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | síẓḍati | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | síždati | to sit |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | sísdeti | to be sitting down |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | sḗd- | to sit |
via Pali pa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pali | pa | — |