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Where does “(s)tíṣṭaHti” come from?

(s)tíṣṭaHti (Proto-Indo-Aryan) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian stíštaHti, from Proto-Indo-European stísteh₂ti, from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- — to stand.

Ancestry of “(s)tíṣṭaHti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-IranianstíštaHti—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanstísteh₂tito be standing up, to be getting up
3Proto-Indo-Europeansteh₂-to stand

Words derived from “(s)tíṣṭaHti”

  • तिष्ठति
  • आतिष्ठति
  • stariben
  • ast
  • astar
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