Where does “yaddṛ́ś” come from?

yaddṛ́ś (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit दृश्, from Sanskrit -यते, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.

Ancestry of “yaddṛ́ś”, step by step

yaddṛ́ś traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit दृश्

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritदृश्see, look
2Sanskrit-यतेsuffix for passive verbs
3Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-—
5Chichewaiyehe, she

via Sanskrit यद्

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritयद्who, which, what, whichever, whatever, that
2Proto-Indo-IranianHyásthat, who, which
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanHyóswho, which; already

Words derived from “yaddṛ́ś”

Every word from Chichewa iye →Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yéti →Every word from Sanskrit -यते →