Where does “शूल” come from?

शूल (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Aryan śúHlas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ćúHlas, from Proto-Indo-European ḱúh₃-los, from Proto-Indo-European ḱeh₃- — to sharpen, whet; sharpen.

शूल (Sanskrit): any sharp instrument or pointed dart, lance,...

Definitions

  1. any sharp instrument or pointed dart, lance,...

Ancestry of “शूल”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-AryanśúHlas—
2Proto-Indo-IranianćúHlas—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱúh₃-los—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱeh₃-to sharpen, whet; sharpen

Words derived from “शूल”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱeh₃- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱúh₃-los →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian ćúHlas →