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Where does “gʷéy-e-ti” come from?

gʷéy-e-ti (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European gʷey- — to win, to conquer; force.

Ancestry of “gʷéy-e-ti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeangʷey-to win, to conquer; force

Words derived from “gʷéy-e-ti”

  • जयति
  • jeti
  • ǰáyati
  • ȷ́áyati
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