Where does “sī” come from?

sī (Pali) comes from Sanskrit शी, from Proto-Indo-European ḱey- — to be lying down; to settle.

sī (Pali): to lie down

Definitions

  1. to lie down

Ancestry of “sī”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritशीto lie down
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱey-to be lying down; to settle

Words derived from “sī”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱey- →Every word from Sanskrit शी →