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Where does “पिपासा” come from?

पिपासा (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit पिपासति, from Sanskrit पा, from Proto-Indo-European peh₃- — to drink.

पिपासा (Sanskrit): thirst

Definitions

  1. thirst

Ancestry of “पिपासा”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritपिपासतिwishes to drink
2Sanskritपाto drink; protect; drink
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₃-to drink

Words derived from “पिपासा”

  • పిపాస
  • प्यास
  • प्यासा
  • پیاس
  • ??????
  • पिआस
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