Where does “सूक्त” come from?
सूक्त (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Aryan Hsūktás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hsūktás, from Proto-Indo-European h₁sūktós, from Proto-Indo-European h₁su-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁wes- — good; to be cheerful, happy; to eat, to feast.
सूक्त (Sanskrit): well spoken or recited; eloquent; good speech
Definitions
- well spoken or recited; eloquent; good speech
Ancestry of “सूक्त”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | Hsūktás | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | Hsūktás | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁sūktós | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁su- | good |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁wes- | good; to be cheerful, happy; to eat, to feast |
Words derived from “सूक्त”