Where does “ਸ਼ਕਤੀ” come from?

ਸ਼ਕਤੀ (Punjabi) comes from Sanskrit शक्ति, from Sanskrit शक्, from Proto-Indo-European ḱek- — to be able, capable.

ਸ਼ਕਤੀ (Punjabi): strength, power, might, potency

Definitions

  1. strength, power, might, potency

Ancestry of “ਸ਼ਕਤੀ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritशक्तिstrength, power, might; ability
2Sanskritशक्to be able; can
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱek-to be able, capable
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱek- →Every word from Sanskrit शक् →Every word from Sanskrit शक्ति →