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Where does “sh₂i-tó-s” come from?

sh₂i-tó-s (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European sh₂ey-, from Proto-Indo-European seh₂- — to satiate, satisfy.

Ancestry of “sh₂i-tó-s”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeansh₂ey-to bind, fetter
2Proto-Indo-Europeanseh₂-to satiate, satisfy

Words derived from “sh₂i-tó-s”

  • सित
  • सुर
  • sHitás
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