Where does “પત્ની” come from?

પત્ની (Gujarati) comes from Sanskrit पत्नी, from Proto-Indo-Iranian pátniH, from Proto-Indo-European pótnih₂, from Proto-Indo-European pótis, from Proto-Indo-European ph₃tis, from Proto-Indo-European peh₃- — to drink.

પત્ની (Gujarati): wife; mistress

Definitions

  1. wife; mistress

Ancestry of “પત્ની”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritपत्नीfemale possessor, mistress; wife
2Proto-Indo-IranianpátniHwife
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpótnih₂wife
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpótismaster, ruler; husband
5Proto-Indo-Europeanph₃tis—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₃-to drink

Words derived from “પત્ની”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₃- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ph₃tis →Every word from Proto-Indo-European pótis →