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Where does “𑀧𑀺𑀯𑀸𑀲𑀸” come from?

𑀧𑀺𑀯𑀸𑀲𑀸 (Prakrit) comes from Sanskrit पिपासा, from Sanskrit पिपासति, from Sanskrit पा, from Proto-Indo-European peh₃- — to drink.

Ancestry of “𑀧𑀺𑀯𑀸𑀲𑀸”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritपिपासाthirst
2Sanskritपिपासतिwishes to drink
3Sanskritपाto drink; protect; drink
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₃-to drink
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