Etymograph

English

Zennish

From Zen + -ish.

Formed from Zen + -ish

Proto-Indo-European *dʰeyh₂- ‘to perceive, see’

Sanskrit ध्यै ‘to contemplate, meditate, think of’

Sanskrit ध्यान ‘a type of meditation’

English Zen

Today it means

adj Zen-like.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Zennish