Where does “vijeti” come from?

vijeti (Pali) comes from Pali jeti, from Sanskrit जयति, from Proto-Indo-Aryan ȷ́áyati, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ǰáyati, from Proto-Indo-European gʷéy-e-ti, from Proto-Indo-European gʷey- — to win, to conquer; force.

vijeti (Pali): to conquer, to master, to triumph over

Definitions

  1. to conquer, to master, to triumph over

Ancestry of “vijeti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Palijetito win; to conquer, to subdue
2Sanskritजयतिto conquer, defeat, vanquish, win; to acquire,...
3Proto-Indo-Aryanȷ́áyati—
4Proto-Indo-Iranianǰáyatito win, conquer
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʷéy-e-ti—
6Proto-Indo-Europeangʷey-to win, to conquer; force
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷéy-e-ti →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian ǰáyati →
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