Where does “श्वस्” come from?

श्वस् (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-European ḱwes- — to puff, sigh; to pant, puff, sigh; to puff; to...

श्वस् (Sanskrit): to blow, hiss, pant, snort; to breathe, respire,...

Definitions

  1. to blow, hiss, pant, snort; to breathe, respire,...

Ancestry of “श्वस्”, step by step

श्वस् traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-European ḱwes-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanḱwes-to puff, sigh; to pant, puff, sigh; to puff; to...

via Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćwás

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Iranian*ćwás—

Words derived from “श्वस्”

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