Where does “पात्र” come from?

पात्र (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-European peh₃- — to drink.

पात्र (Sanskrit): a drinking vessel, goblet, bowl, cup, dish, pot,...

Definitions

  1. a drinking vessel, goblet, bowl, cup, dish, pot,...

Ancestry of “पात्र”, step by step

पात्र traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-European peh₃-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₃-to drink

via Middle Chinese 缽

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Chinese缽—

Words derived from “पात्र”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₃- →