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Where does “str̥náHti” come from?

str̥náHti (Proto-Indo-Aryan) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian str̥náHti, from Proto-Indo-European sterh₃-, from Proto-Indo-European ster- — sterile, infertile.

Ancestry of “str̥náHti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Iranianstr̥náHtito strew, extend, spread out
2Proto-Indo-Europeansterh₃-to spread, extend, stretch out
3Proto-Indo-Europeanster-sterile, infertile

Words derived from “str̥náHti”

  • स्तृनाति
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