Where does “anuvatta” come from?

anuvatta (Pali) comes from Pali vatta, from Sanskrit वृत्त, from Sanskrit वृत्, from Sanskrit अन, from Sanskrit अन्, from Proto-Indo-European h₂enh₁‑ — to breathe.

Ancestry of “anuvatta”, step by step

anuvatta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Pali vatta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Palivattaduty; service; function
2Sanskritवृत्तTurned, set in motion; Round, rounded, circular;...
3Sanskritवृत्to turn, to rotate
4Sanskritअनbreath, respiration
5Sanskritअन्to breathe
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂enh₁‑to breathe

via Proto-Turkic anu-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Turkicanu-
2Sanskritअनु-after, along, alongside; near to, with; according...
3Sanskritस्वर्the sun; sunshine, light; sky, heaven
4Proto-Indo-IraniansúHarthe sun
5Proto-Indo-Europeansóh₂wl̥sun

Words derived from “anuvatta

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂enh₁‑Every word from Sanskrit अन्Every word from Sanskrit अन
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