sedo

seda

masc nom sg of seda (noun)

sweat; perspiration

Built from

sed — root · sweat, exude moisture
The root *sweyd- appears across Indo-European languages with consistent sense. In Pali the vowel underwent regular sound change from *sweyd- to sed-.

Etymology. From Indo-European *sweyd- 'to sweat', cognate with Sanskrit sveda, Latin sudor (English 'sudation'), Greek hidros (whence 'hydrops'). The root carries the sense of moisture exuded from the body under heat or exertion.

Meanings from the Digital Pāḷi Dictionary; morphology and etymology by Claude.

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