Where does “socati” come from?

socati (Pali) comes from Sanskrit शोचति, from Proto-Indo-European ḱewk- — flare up, glow; white; to glow, burn, lighten.

socati (Pali): to grieve; to mourn

Definitions

  1. to grieve; to mourn

Ancestry of “socati”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritशोचतिto suffer, grieve; to regret; to shine, gleam
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱewk-flare up, glow; white; to glow, burn, lighten
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱewk-Every word from Sanskrit शोचति