Where does “paṭi-” come from?

paṭi- (Pali) comes from Sanskrit प्रति-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

paṭi- (Pali): Verbal prefix

Definitions

  1. Verbal prefix

Ancestry of “paṭi-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritप्रति-around, upon
2Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “paṭi-

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European per-Every word from Sanskrit प्रति-