Where does “dr̥ṣṭás” come from?
dr̥ṣṭás (Proto-Indo-Aryan) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian dr̥štás, from Proto-Indo-European dr̥ḱ-tó-s, from Proto-Indo-European derḱ- — to see.
Ancestry of “dr̥ṣṭás”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | dr̥štás | seen, visible, apparent |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | dr̥ḱ-tó-s | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | derḱ- | to see |
Words derived from “dr̥ṣṭás”