Where does “साह” come from?

साह (Sanskrit) comes from Prakrit 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀼, from Sanskrit साधु, from Proto-Indo-Aryan *sáHdʰuṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian sáHdʰuš, from Proto-Indo-European séHdʰ-u-s, from Proto-Indo-European -us — Forms adjectives from Caland system roots.

साह (Sanskrit): vim, zeal

Definitions

  1. vim, zeal

Ancestry of “साह”, step by step

साह traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Prakrit 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀼

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Prakrit𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀼good, virtuous
2Sanskritसाधुstraight, right; leading straight to a goal,...
3Proto-Indo-Aryan*sáHdʰuṣ
4Proto-Indo-IraniansáHdʰušsuccessful, accomplished
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanséHdʰ-u-s
6Proto-Indo-European-usForms adjectives from Caland system roots

via Ashokan Prakrit 𑀲𑀸𑀥𑀼

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ashokan Prakrit𑀲𑀸𑀥𑀼right, correct, virtuous

Words derived from “साह

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -usEvery word from Proto-Indo-European séHdʰ-u-sEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian sáHdʰuš