Where does “एध” come from?
एध (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian Háydʰas, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éydʰ-o-s, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eydʰ- — to ignite; fire.
एध (Sanskrit): fuel; firewood
Ancestry of “एध”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | Háydʰas | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂éydʰ-o-s | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eydʰ- | to ignite; fire |