Where does “प्रतिवेश” come from?
प्रतिवेश (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit वश, from Sanskrit वश्, from Proto-Indo-European weḱ- — to wish, to want.
प्रतिवेश (Sanskrit): a neighbour
Ancestry of “प्रतिवेश”, step by step
प्रतिवेश traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Sanskrit वश
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | वश | will, wish, desire; authority, power, control,... |
| 2 | Sanskrit | वश् | to will, command; to desire, wish, long for, be... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | weḱ- | to wish, to want |
via Sanskrit प्रति
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | प्रति | towards; back; against |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
Words derived from “प्रतिवेश”