Where does “दिक्पात” come from?

दिक्पात (Hindi) comes from Hindi पात, from Sanskrit पङ्क्ति, from Sanskrit पञ्च, from Proto-Indo-Aryan pánća, from Proto-Indo-Iranian pánča, from Proto-Indo-European pénkʷe — five.

दिक्पात (Hindi): declination

Definitions

  1. declination

Ancestry of “दिक्पात”, step by step

दिक्पात traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hindi पात

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiपातflying, mode of flying, flight; throwing oneself...
2Sanskritपङ्क्तिa group of five
3Sanskritपञ्चcombining form of पञ्चन्; five
4Proto-Indo-Aryanpánća—
5Proto-Indo-Iranianpánčafive
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpénkʷefive

via Hindi दिक्

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiदिक्direction; compass point
2Sanskritदिक्direction
3Sanskritगजelephant
4Sanskritगज्to sound, to roar
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pénkʷe →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian pánča →Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan pánća →