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Where does “kŝatrio” come from?

kŝatrio (Esperanto) comes from Sanskrit क्षत्रिय, from Sanskrit क्षत्र, from Proto-Indo-Aryan kṣatrám, from Proto-Indo-Iranian kšatrám, from Proto-Indo-European tk-e-tróm, from Proto-Indo-European teḱ- — to sire, beget.

kŝatrio (Esperanto): kshatriya

Definitions

  1. kshatriya

Ancestry of “kŝatrio”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritक्षत्रियa Kshatriya, a member of the military or reigning...
2Sanskritक्षत्रdominion, supremacy, power, might; government,...
3Proto-Indo-Aryankṣatrám—
4Proto-Indo-Iraniankšatrámkingdom, dominion, empire; rule, reign
5Proto-Indo-Europeantk-e-tróm—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanteḱ-to sire, beget
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