Where does “Pratishtha” come from?
Pratishtha (English) comes from Sanskrit प्रतिष्ठा, from Sanskrit स्था, from Sanskrit -प्-, from Sanskrit -इत, from Proto-Indo-Iranian -tás, from Proto-Indo-European -tós — Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems.
Pratishtha (English): used in India
Definitions
- used in India
Ancestry of “Pratishtha”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | प्रतिष्ठा | ground, base, pedestal, support; performance of... |
| 2 | Sanskrit | स्था | to stand, station oneself, take up a position on;... |
| 3 | Sanskrit | -प्- | — |
| 4 | Sanskrit | -इत | forms adjectives from nouns: -ed, having, furnished with |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | -tás | Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -tós | Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems |