Where does “स्वादिष्ठ” come from?

स्वादिष्ठ (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Aryan swáHdiṣṭʰas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian swáHdištʰas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian -ištʰas, from Proto-Indo-European -istHos, from Proto-Indo-European -yōs, from Proto-Indo-European -yoss.

स्वादिष्ठ (Sanskrit): very sweet or pleasing to the taste; sweetest

Definitions

  1. very sweet or pleasing to the taste; sweetest

Ancestry of “स्वादिष्ठ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-AryanswáHdiṣṭʰas—
2Proto-Indo-IranianswáHdištʰassweetest, most sweet
3Proto-Indo-Iranian-ištʰassuperlative adjectival suffix
4Proto-Indo-European-istHos—
5Proto-Indo-European-yōsForms adjectives from roots, meaning "very" or...
6Proto-Indo-European-yoss—

Words derived from “स्वादिष्ठ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yoss →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian -ištʰas →Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yōs →