Where does “దిష్టి” come from?

దిష్టి (Telugu) comes from Sanskrit दृष्टि, from Proto-Indo-Aryan dŕ̥ṣṭiṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian dŕ̥štiš, from Proto-Indo-European dr̥ḱtis.

దిష్టి (Telugu): evil eye

Definitions

  1. evil eye

Ancestry of “దిష్టి”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritदृष्टिseeing, viewing, beholding; the faculty of...
2Proto-Indo-Aryandŕ̥ṣṭiṣ—
3Proto-Indo-Iraniandŕ̥štiš—
4Proto-Indo-Europeandr̥ḱtis—

Words derived from “దిష్టి”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dr̥ḱtis →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian dŕ̥štiš →Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan dŕ̥ṣṭiṣ →