Where does “ईक्ष्” come from?

ईक्ष् (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₃ókʷs, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ekʷ- — to see; eye.

ईक्ष् (Sanskrit): to regard, to consider

Definitions

  1. to regard, to consider

Ancestry of “ईक्ष्”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ókʷseye
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ekʷ-to see; eye

Words derived from “ईक्ष्”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ekʷ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ókʷs →