शक्
Sanskrit
root
Definitions
- to be able
- can
Etymology
Derived from Proto-Indo-European *ḱak- (branch, be able, stick, help).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*ḱak-
Gloss
branch, be able, stick, help
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
枝
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *kek- / *ḱek- / *kekʰ- / *ḱekʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱak- Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱak-néw-ti Proto-Indo-European
- *hagatusjō Proto-Germanic
- heahfore, hēahfre Old English
- शक्ति Sanskrit
- शाखा Sanskrit
- सकत Hindi
- sakas Latvian
- *kankā Proto-Celtic
- *šaknīs bat-pro