Where does “wrĕta” come from?
wrĕta (Kawi) comes from Sanskrit वृत्त, from Sanskrit वृत्, from Sanskrit अन, from Sanskrit अन्, from Proto-Indo-European h₂enh₁‑.
Ancestry of “wrĕta”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Sanskrit | वृत्त | Turned, set in motion; Round, rounded, circular;... |
| 2 | Sanskrit | वृत् | to turn, to rotate; * अनुवर्तते
चक्रवर्तिन्
... |
| 3 | Sanskrit | अन | breath, respiration |
| 4 | Sanskrit | अन् | to breathe |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂enh₁‑ | — |