Where does “ਆਦਰਸ਼” come from?

ਆਦਰਸ਼ (Punjabi) comes from Sanskrit आदर्श, from Sanskrit दृश्, from Sanskrit -यते, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.

ਆਦਰਸ਼ (Punjabi): ideal, paragon

Definitions

  1. ideal, paragon

Ancestry of “ਆਦਰਸ਼”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritआदर्शmirror
2Sanskritदृश्see, look
3Sanskrit-यतेsuffix for passive verbs
4Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-
6Chichewaiyehe, she
Every word from Chichewa iyeEvery word from Proto-Indo-European -yétiEvery word from Sanskrit -यते