Where does “wákti” come from?
wákti (Proto-Indo-Aryan) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian wákti, from Proto-Indo-European wékʷ-ti, from Proto-Indo-European wekʷ- — to speak, to sound out.
Ancestry of “wákti”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | wákti | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | wékʷ-ti | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | wekʷ- | to speak, to sound out |
Words derived from “wákti”