Where does “पथ” come from?

पथ (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Aryan patʰás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian patʰás, from Proto-Indo-European pent- — to pass; path.

पथ (Sanskrit): way, road, path, course, route

Definitions

  1. way, road, path, course, route

Ancestry of “पथ”, step by step

पथ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-Aryan patʰás

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Aryanpatʰás
2Proto-Indo-Iranianpatʰás
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpent-to pass; path

via Proto-Indo-European pleth₂-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanpleth₂-flat

Words derived from “पथ

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pent-Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian patʰásEvery word from Proto-Indo-Aryan patʰás
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