Where does “tanáwti” come from?
tanáwti (Proto-Indo-Aryan) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian tanáwti, from Proto-Indo-European tn̥néwti, from Proto-Indo-European ten- — to stretch, to extend.
Ancestry of “tanáwti”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | tanáwti | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | tn̥néwti | to be stretching |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ten- | to stretch, to extend |
Words derived from “tanáwti”