Etymology Explorer โ€บ Sauraseni Prakrit

Where does โ€œ๐‘€ง๐‘€๐‘†๐‘€โ€ come from?

๐‘€ง๐‘€๐‘†๐‘€ (Sauraseni Prakrit) comes from Sanskrit เคชเคŸเฅเคŸ, from Sanskrit เคชเคŸ, from Proto-Indo-European pel- โ€” to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold.

Ancestry of โ€œ๐‘€ง๐‘€๐‘†๐‘€โ€, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SanskritเคชเคŸเฅเคŸtablet, slab; cloth
2SanskritเคชเคŸgarment, piece of cloth
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpel-to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold

Words derived from โ€œ๐‘€ง๐‘€๐‘†๐‘€โ€

  • เคชเคŸเคฐเฅ€
  • เคชเคŸเคฐเคพ
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pel- โ†’