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Where does “উঠা” come from?

উঠা (Assamese) comes from Sanskrit उत्तिष्ठति, from Sanskrit तिष्ठति, from Proto-Indo-Aryan (s)tíṣṭaHti, from Proto-Indo-Iranian stíštaHti, from Proto-Indo-European stísteh₂ti, from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- — to stand.

উঠা (Assamese): to rise, get up; to mount; to climb up

Definitions

  1. to rise, get up; to mount; to climb up

Ancestry of “উঠা”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritउत्तिष्ठति—
2Sanskritतिष्ठतिto stand, stand firmly, station oneself, stand...
3Proto-Indo-Aryan(s)tíṣṭaHti—
4Proto-Indo-IranianstíštaHti—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanstísteh₂tito be standing up, to be getting up
6Proto-Indo-Europeansteh₂-to stand
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