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Where does “𐭣𐭠𐭫𐭠𐭡” come from?

𐭣𐭠𐭫𐭠𐭡 (Middle Persian) comes from Old Persian 𐎭𐎠𐎼𐎹𐎢𐏁, from Old Persian 𐎭𐎠𐎼𐎹𐎺𐎢𐏁, from Old Persian 𐎭𐎠𐎼𐎹𐎫𐎡𐎹, from Proto-Iranian dāráyati, from Proto-Indo-Iranian dʰāráyati, from Proto-Indo-European dʰor-éye-ti, from Proto-Indo-European -éyeti, from Proto-Indo-European -yeti — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.

Ancestry of “𐭣𐭠𐭫𐭠𐭡”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Persian𐎭𐎠𐎼𐎹𐎢𐏁—
2Old Persian𐎭𐎠𐎼𐎹𐎺𐎢𐏁—
3Old Persian𐎭𐎠𐎼𐎹𐎫𐎡𐎹to hold, have
4Proto-Iraniandāráyatito bear, hold
5Proto-Indo-Iraniandʰāráyatito bear, hold
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰor-éye-ti—
7Proto-Indo-European-éyetiForms causative imperfective verbs from roots;...
8Proto-Indo-European-yetiCreates transitive imperfective verbs from roots
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