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Where does “páHti” come from?

páHti (Proto-Indo-Iranian) comes from Proto-Indo-European peh₂- — to protect; to shepherd.

Ancestry of “páHti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂-to protect; to shepherd

Words derived from “páHti”

  • पाति
  • páHti
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