Where does “तीक्ष्ण” come from?

तीक्ष्ण (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-European (s)tig-s-nó-s, from Proto-Indo-European (s)teyg- — to be sharp; to sting.

तीक्ष्ण (Sanskrit): sharp; hot, pungent, fiery; keen, sharp

Definitions

  1. sharp; hot, pungent, fiery; keen, sharp

Ancestry of “तीक्ष्ण”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-European(s)tig-s-nó-s—
2Proto-Indo-European(s)teyg-to be sharp; to sting

Words derived from “तीक्ष्ण”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)teyg- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)tig-s-nó-s →