Where does “पीडा” come from?

पीडा (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit पीड्, from Proto-Indo-European pisd- — to squeeze; to press, squeeze.

पीडा (Sanskrit): pain, suffering

Definitions

  1. pain, suffering

Ancestry of “पीडा”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritपीड्to twist, squeeze, cause pain
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpisd-to squeeze; to press, squeeze

Words derived from “पीडा

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pisd-Every word from Sanskrit पीड्