The story
- Sanskrit · derived fromपार्श्व“side, vicinity”
- Hindi · borrowed fromपाहि“migrant farmer, passer-through”
- English todaypye-dog
From Hindi पाहि (pāhi, “migrant farmer, passer-through”), from Sanskrit पार्श्व (pārśva, “side, vicinity”).
Words from the same roots
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.