Where does “दोस” come from?
दोस (Rajasthani) comes from Sanskrit दोष, from Proto-Indo-Iranian dáwšas, from Proto-Indo-European dew- — to show favour, revere; to fail, to lag, to be...
दोस (Rajasthani): fault; evil; sin
Ancestry of “दोस”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Sanskrit | दोष | fault, deficiency; vice; blame |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | dáwšas | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | dew- | to show favour, revere; to fail, to lag, to be... |