सर्पिस्
Sanskrit
alt
Definitions
- ghee (i.e. melted butter with the scum cleared off, either fluid or solidified; also in plural)
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Indo-Aryan *sarpíṣ inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian *sarpíš inherited from Proto-Indo-European *selp-ís.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*selp-ís
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- eyesalve English
- salve English
- salvelike English
- salver English
- sulphatum Latin
- sulphur Latin
- solfo Italian
- zolfo Italian
- *selp- Proto-Indo-European
- *selp-ís Proto-Indo-European
- *swelplos Proto-Indo-European
- *sélpos Proto-Indo-European
- *salbō Proto-Germanic
- sealf Old English
- salve Middle English
- ثرب Arabic
- sulfină Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- چرب Persian
- *sarpíš Proto-Indo-Iranian
- azufre Asturian
- *sarpíṣ Proto-Indo-Aryan
- clp Middle Persian