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Where does “dʰāráyati” come from?

dʰāráyati (Proto-Indo-Aryan) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian dʰāráyati, from Proto-Indo-European dʰor-éye-ti, from Proto-Indo-European -éyeti, from Proto-Indo-European -yeti — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.

Ancestry of “dʰāráyati”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Iraniandʰāráyatito bear, hold
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰor-éye-ti—
3Proto-Indo-European-éyetiForms causative imperfective verbs from roots;...
4Proto-Indo-European-yetiCreates transitive imperfective verbs from roots

Words derived from “dʰāráyati”

  • धारयति
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