Where does “तप” come from?

तप (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit तप्, from Proto-Indo-European tep- — to be warm, be hot.

तप (Sanskrit): "consuming by heat"; "causing pain or trouble,...

Definitions

  1. "consuming by heat"; "causing pain or trouble,...

Ancestry of “तप”, step by step

तप traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit तप्

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritतप्heat, be hot
2Proto-Indo-Europeantep-to be warm, be hot

via Proto-Indo-European terp-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanterp-to satisfy

via Maharastri Prakrit 𑀢𑀼𑀧𑁆𑀧

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Maharastri Prakrit𑀢𑀼𑀧𑁆𑀧ghee

Words derived from “तप”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European tep- →Every word from Sanskrit तप् →