Where does “पिष्ट” come from?

पिष्ट (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian pištás, from Proto-Indo-European pis-tó-s, from Proto-Indo-European peys- — to grind, to crush.

पिष्ट (Sanskrit): crushed, ground; kneaded; clasped, squeezed,...

Definitions

  1. crushed, ground; kneaded; clasped, squeezed,...

Ancestry of “पिष्ट”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Iranianpištáscrushed, ground
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpis-tó-s—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpeys-to grind, to crush

Words derived from “पिष्ट”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peys- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European pis-tó-s →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian pištás →