Where does “ṣwaṭṣHtí” come from?
ṣwaṭṣHtí (Proto-Indo-Aryan) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian šwaćšHtí, from Proto-Indo-European swéḱsh₁ḱomt — six-ten.
Ancestry of “ṣwaṭṣHtí”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | šwaćšHtí | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | swéḱsh₁ḱomt | six-ten |