Where does “शुष्क” come from?

शुष्क (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hsúškas, from Proto-Indo-European h₂sews- — to be dry.

शुष्क (Sanskrit): dried, dried up, dry, arid, parched, shrivelled,...

Definitions

  1. dried, dried up, dry, arid, parched, shrivelled,...

Ancestry of “शुष्क”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-IranianHsúškasdry, dried out
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂sews-to be dry

Words derived from “शुष्क”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂sews- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hsúškas →