Where does “సఖ్యము” come from?

సఖ్యము (Telugu) comes from Sanskrit सख्य, from Sanskrit सखि, from Proto-Indo-Iranian sákʰā, from Proto-Indo-European sokʷH-, from Proto-Indo-European sekʷ- — to follow; to see; to say.

సఖ్యము (Telugu): friendship

Definitions

  1. friendship

Ancestry of “సఖ్యము”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritसख्यfriendship, alliance, intimacy
2Sanskritसखिa friend, companion; assistant; the husband of...
3Proto-Indo-Iraniansákʰāfriend, companion
4Proto-Indo-EuropeansokʷH-friend, companion
5Proto-Indo-Europeansekʷ-to follow; to see; to say
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sekʷ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European sokʷH-Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian sákʰā