Where does “वनस्पतिजात” come from?

वनस्पतिजात (Hindi) comes from Hindi वनस्पति, from Sanskrit वनस्पति, from Sanskrit पति, from Proto-Indo-Iranian pátiš, from Proto-Indo-European pótis, from Proto-Indo-European ph₃tis, from Proto-Indo-European peh₃- — to drink.

वनस्पतिजात (Hindi): flora

Definitions

  1. flora

Ancestry of “वनस्पतिजात”, step by step

वनस्पतिजात traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hindi वनस्पति

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiवनस्पतिplant, vegetation; vegetable
2Sanskritवनस्पति‘king of the wood’, a forest tree; stem, trunk,...
3Sanskritपतिhusband; lord, master; master, owner, possessor,...
4Proto-Indo-Iranianpátišmaster, lord; husband
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpótismaster, ruler; husband
6Proto-Indo-Europeanph₃tis—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₃-to drink

via Sanskrit जात

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritजातproduced, begotten, birthed, engendered; destined...
2Proto-Indo-Iranianȷ́aHtásbegotten, produced; child, son, offspring
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵn̥h₁tósbegotten, produced
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵenh₁-to produce, to beget, to give birth
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₃- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ph₃tis →Every word from Proto-Indo-European pótis →