Where does “dwitī́yah” come from?
dwitī́yah (Proto-Iranian) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian dwitī́yas, from Proto-Indo-European dwitíyos, from Proto-Indo-European dwi-, from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ — two.
dwitī́yah (Proto-Iranian): second
Ancestry of “dwitī́yah”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | dwitī́yas | second |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | dwitíyos | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | dwi- | two; apart, asunder |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | dwóh₁ | two |
Words derived from “dwitī́yah”