Where does “వాస్తుశిల్పి” come from?
వాస్తుశిల్పి (Telugu) comes from Sanskrit वास्तु, from Sanskrit पति, from Proto-Indo-Iranian pátiš, from Proto-Indo-European pótis, from Proto-Indo-European ph₃tis, from Proto-Indo-European peh₃- — to drink.
వాస్తుశిల్పి (Telugu): architect
Definitions
- architect
Ancestry of “వాస్తుశిల్పి”, step by step
వాస్తుశిల్పి traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Sanskrit वास्तु
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | वास्तु | the site or foundation of a house, site, ground,... |
| 2 | Sanskrit | पति | husband; lord, master; master, owner, possessor,... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | pátiš | master, lord; husband |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | pótis | master, ruler; husband |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ph₃tis | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | peh₃- | to drink |
via Telugu శిల్పి
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Telugu | శిల్పి | sculptor |