Where does “siṭṭha” come from?

siṭṭha (Pali) comes from Sanskrit शिष्ट, from Sanskrit -त, from Proto-Indo-Iranian -tás, from Proto-Indo-European -tós — Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems.

siṭṭha (Pali): left over

Definitions

  1. left over

Ancestry of “siṭṭha”, step by step

siṭṭha traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit शिष्ट

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritशिष्टleft, remaining, escaped, residual; anything that...
2Sanskrit-त-ed
3Proto-Indo-Iranian-tásCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems
4Proto-Indo-European-tósCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems

via Sanskrit सिक्थ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritसिक्थboiled rice from which water has been poured off
2Sanskritसिच्to pour or sprinkle; to water
3Proto-Indo-Europeanseykʷ-to moisten; to filter
4Proto-Indo-Europeansey-to be wet; dribble; run; to stretch one's arm;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tósEvery word from Sanskrit -तEvery word from Sanskrit शिष्ट