Where does “पीड्” come from?

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

पीड् (Sanskrit): to twist, squeeze, cause pain

Definitions

  1. to twist, squeeze, cause pain

Ancestry of “पीड्”, step by step

पीड् traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-European pisd-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanpisd-to squeeze; to press, squeeze

via Proto-Indo-European *peysd-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-European*peysd-—

Words derived from “पीड्”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pisd- →