Where does “శయ్య” come from?

శయ్య (Telugu) comes from Sanskrit शय्या, from Sanskrit शी, from Proto-Indo-European ḱey- — to be lying down; to settle.

శయ్య (Telugu): a bed, mattress, couch

Definitions

  1. a bed, mattress, couch

Ancestry of “శయ్య”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritशय्याbed, couch, sofa; the act of sleeping or lying...
2Sanskritशीto lie down
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱey-to be lying down; to settle

Words derived from “శయ్య”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱey- →Every word from Sanskrit शी →Every word from Sanskrit शय्या →