Where does “दोस्” come from?

दोस् (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Aryan dáwṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian dáwš, from Proto-Indo-European dóws — arm.

दोस् (Sanskrit): forearm, arm; the part of an arc defining its...

Definitions

  1. forearm, arm; the part of an arc defining its...

Ancestry of “दोस्”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Aryandáwṣ
2Proto-Indo-Iraniandáwšforearm, arm
3Proto-Indo-Europeandówsarm

Words derived from “दोस्

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dówsEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian dáwšEvery word from Proto-Indo-Aryan dáwṣ