Where does “काष्ठपादुका” come from?
काष्ठपादुका (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit काष्ठ, from Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₂- — to pierce, strike; to stick; prick; stab.
Ancestry of “काष्ठपादुका”, step by step
काष्ठपादुका traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Sanskrit काष्ठ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | काष्ठ | wood, timber |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱelh₂- | to pierce, strike; to stick; prick; stab |
via Sanskrit पादुका
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | पादुका | — |