Where does “శాస్తి” come from?

శాస్తి (Telugu) comes from Sanskrit शास्ति, from Proto-Indo-Aryan śáHsti, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ćáHsti, from Proto-Indo-European ḱéh₁s-ti, from Proto-Indo-European -ti.

శాస్తి (Telugu): Punishment, chastisement, correction

Definitions

  1. Punishment, chastisement, correction

Ancestry of “శాస్తి”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritशास्तिto teach, instruct, inform, direct; to rule,...
2Proto-Indo-AryanśáHsti—
3Proto-Indo-IranianćáHstito teach, instruct
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱéh₁s-ti—
5Proto-Indo-European-ti—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ti →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱéh₁s-ti →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian ćáHsti →