Where does “sake” come from?

sake (Pali) comes from Pali saka, from Sanskrit शाखा, from Proto-Indo-Aryan śā́kʰaH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ćā́kʰaH, from Proto-Indo-European ḱókh₂eh₂ — branch.

sake (Pali): inflection of saka : ## masculine/neuter locative...

Definitions

  1. inflection of saka : ## masculine/neuter locative...

Ancestry of “sake”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Palisakaone's own
2Sanskritशाखाbranch; a limb of the body, arm or leg; finger
3Proto-Indo-Aryanśā́kʰaH—
4Proto-Indo-Iranianćā́kʰaH—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱókh₂eh₂branch
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱókh₂eh₂ →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian ćā́kʰaH →Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan śā́kʰaH →