Where does “pivati” come from?

pivati (Pali) comes from Sanskrit पिबति, from Proto-Indo-European peh₃- — to drink.

pivati (Pali): to drink

Definitions

  1. to drink

Ancestry of “pivati”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritपिबतिto drink, quaff, suck, sip, swallow; to imbibe,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₃-to drink
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₃- →Every word from Sanskrit पिबति →
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