Where does “అగ్నిక్రీడ” come from?

అగ్నిక్రీడ (Telugu) comes from Sanskrit अग्नि, from Proto-Indo-Aryan Hagníṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hagníš, from Proto-Indo-European h₁n̥gʷnis, from Proto-Indo-European h₁engʷ- — to burn; fire.

అగ్నిక్రీడ (Telugu): pyrotechnics

Definitions

  1. pyrotechnics

Ancestry of “అగ్నిక్రీడ”, step by step

అగ్నిక్రీడ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit अग्नि

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritअग्निfire, sacrificial fire; the number three; the...
2Proto-Indo-AryanHagníṣfire; Agni
3Proto-Indo-IranianHagníšfire
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁n̥gʷnisfire
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁engʷ-to burn; fire

via Telugu క్రీడ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguక్రీడsport, play, amusement, pastime, pleasure,...
2Sanskritक्रीडाsport, play, pastime, amusement; amorous play
3Sanskritक्रीडplaying, sporting
4Proto-Indo-Aryankriẓḍ-to play
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁engʷ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁n̥gʷnis →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hagníš →
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