Where does “சகி” come from?

சகி (Tamil) comes from Sanskrit सखि, from Proto-Indo-Iranian sákʰā, from Proto-Indo-European sokʷH-, from Proto-Indo-European sekʷ- — to follow; to see; to say.

சகி (Tamil): to tolerate, bear, endure, put up with

Definitions

  1. to tolerate, bear, endure, put up with

Ancestry of “சகி”, step by step

சகி traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit सखि

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritसखिa friend, companion; assistant; the husband of...
2Proto-Indo-Iraniansákʰāfriend, companion
3Proto-Indo-EuropeansokʷH-friend, companion
4Proto-Indo-Europeansekʷ-to follow; to see; to say

via Sanskrit सह

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritसहthe month मार्गशीर्ष; a particular fire; a...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanseǵʰ-to hold; to overpower

Words derived from “சகி”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sekʷ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sokʷH- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian sákʰā →