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Where does “तुच्छ्य” come from?

तुच्छ्य (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-European tus-sḱ-yós, from Proto-Indo-European tews-, from Proto-Indo-European tu- — to swell; bird-cry, shriek.

Ancestry of “तुच्छ्य”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeantus-sḱ-yósempty
2Proto-Indo-Europeantews-to be empty; to drain; to be happy
3Proto-Indo-Europeantu-to swell; bird-cry, shriek
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