Where does “சித்தர்” come from?

சித்தர் (Tamil) comes from Sanskrit सिद्ध, from Sanskrit -त, from Proto-Indo-Iranian -tás, from Proto-Indo-European -tós — Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems.

சித்தர் (Tamil): supernals inhabiting the intermediate region between Earth and the Sun

Definitions

  1. supernals inhabiting the intermediate region between Earth and the Sun

Ancestry of “சித்தர்”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritसिद्धproven
2Sanskrit-त-ed
3Proto-Indo-Iranian-tásCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems
4Proto-Indo-European-tósCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tósEvery word from Sanskrit -तEvery word from Sanskrit सिद्ध
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