Where does “cajati” come from?
cajati (Pali) comes from Sanskrit त्यजति, from Proto-Indo-Aryan tyáȷ́ati, from Proto-Indo-Iranian tyáǰati, from Proto-Indo-European tyegʷ- — to leave alone, give up; to retreat.
cajati (Pali): to abandon, give up; to let loose
Definitions
- to abandon, give up; to let loose
Ancestry of “cajati”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Sanskrit | त्यजति | to leave; to abandon |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | tyáȷ́ati | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | tyáǰati | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | tyegʷ- | to leave alone, give up; to retreat |