Where does “kawHíṣ” come from?

kawHíṣ (Proto-Indo-Aryan) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian káwHiš, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewh₁- — to perceive; to observe.

Ancestry of “kawHíṣ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-IraniankáwHišseer, poet; institutor of religious rites;...
2Proto-Indo-European(s)kewh₁-to perceive; to observe

Words derived from “kawHíṣ

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian káwHiš