Where does “-kṛta” come from?
-kṛta (Old Persian) comes from Proto-Iranian -kr̥táh, from Proto-Iranian kr̥táh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian kr̥tás, from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- — to do; to make; to build.
-kṛta (Old Persian): made, done
Ancestry of “-kṛta”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Iranian | -kr̥táh | — |
| 2 | Proto-Iranian | kr̥táh | made, done |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | kr̥tás | done, made |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷer- | to do; to make; to build |
Words derived from “-kṛta”