Where does “ހަށްޓި” come from?

ހަށްޓި (Dhivehi) comes from Sanskrit षष्टि, from Proto-Indo-Aryan ṣwaṭṣHtí, from Proto-Indo-Iranian šwaćšHtí, from Proto-Indo-European swéḱsh₁ḱomt — six-ten.

ހަށްޓި (Dhivehi): sixty

Definitions

  1. sixty

Ancestry of “ހަށްޓި”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritषष्टिsixty
2Proto-Indo-AryanṣwaṭṣHtí
3Proto-Indo-IranianšwaćšHtí
4Proto-Indo-Europeanswéḱsh₁ḱomtsix-ten
Every word from Proto-Indo-European swéḱsh₁ḱomtEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian šwaćšHtíEvery word from Proto-Indo-Aryan ṣwaṭṣHtí