Where does “c̣hiṇ” come from?

c̣hiṇ (Palula) comes from Sanskrit क्षीण, from Sanskrit क्षि, from Proto-Indo-European teḱ- — to sire, beget.

c̣hiṇ (Palula): darkness

Definitions

  1. darkness

Ancestry of “c̣hiṇ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritक्षीणwasted; weakened; delicate
2Sanskritक्षिto destroy, corrupt, ruin, make an end
3Proto-Indo-Europeanteḱ-to sire, beget
Every word from Proto-Indo-European teḱ- →Every word from Sanskrit क्षि →Every word from Sanskrit क्षीण →