Where does “विच्छिन्न” come from?
विच्छिन्न (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit छिद्, from Proto-Indo-European sḱeyd-, from Proto-Indo-European sḱēy-, from Proto-Germanic skaidą, from Proto-Indo-European skÁit- — to cut, part, spearate, divide; to cut, part,...
विच्छिन्न (Sanskrit): torn apart, cut off
Definitions
- torn apart, cut off
Ancestry of “विच्छिन्न”, step by step
विच्छिन्न traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Sanskrit छिद्
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | छिद् | to cut off, amputate, cut through, hew, chop, split, pierce |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | sḱeyd- | to shade; to cut off; to part with, separate, cut... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | sḱēy- | to shine; to shimmer; shadow; luster, gloss,... |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | skaidą | separation, distinction |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | skÁit- | to cut, part, spearate, divide; to cut, part,... |