Where does “द्वेष” come from?
द्वेष (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian dwáyšas, from Proto-Indo-European dwey-s-ós, from Proto-Indo-European dwey- — to fear.
द्वेष (Sanskrit): hatred, hate, nithe; dislike; repugnance
Definitions
- hatred, hate, nithe; dislike; repugnance
Ancestry of “द्वेष”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | dwáyšas | hatred, hostility, enmity |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | dwey-s-ós | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | dwey- | to fear |