Where does “arahati” come from?
arahati (Pali) comes from Sanskrit अर्हति, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hárǰʰati, from Proto-Indo-European h₂elgʷʰ- — to be worth; value; gain; to cost, have value.
arahati (Pali): to be worthy, to deserve; masculine and neuter...
Definitions
- to be worthy, to deserve; masculine and neuter...
Ancestry of “arahati”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Sanskrit | अर्हति | to be worth; to merit, to be worthy of, to... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | Hárǰʰati | to be worth, have value; to cost |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂elgʷʰ- | to be worth; value; gain; to cost, have value |