Where does “drujyáti” come from?
drujyáti (Proto-Iranian) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian dʰruǰʰyáti, from Proto-Indo-European dʰrugʰ-yé-ti, from Proto-Indo-European dʰrewgʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰer- — to support; to hold.
Ancestry of “drujyáti”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | dʰruǰʰyáti | to deceive |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰrugʰ-yé-ti | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰrewgʰ- | to deceive, to mislead; to serve one's tribe;... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰer- | to support; to hold |