Where does “प्रेष्ठ” come from?

प्रेष्ठ (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit प्री, from Proto-Indo-European preyH- — to love, to please.

प्रेष्ठ (Sanskrit): dearest, most beloved or desired; very fond of; a...

Definitions

  1. dearest, most beloved or desired; very fond of; a...

Ancestry of “प्रेष्ठ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritप्रीto please, gladden, delight, gratify, cheer, comfort
2Proto-Indo-EuropeanpreyH-to love, to please

Words derived from “प्रेष्ठ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European preyH- →Every word from Sanskrit प्री →