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Where does “gẓʰiyátay” come from?

gẓʰiyátay (Proto-Indo-Aryan) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian gžʰiyátay, from Proto-Indo-European dʰgʷʰey- — to decline; to perish.

Ancestry of “gẓʰiyátay”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Iraniangžʰiyátay—
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰgʷʰey-to decline; to perish

Words derived from “gẓʰiyátay”

  • क्षीयते
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰgʷʰey- →