Where does “haptá” come from?
haptá (Proto-Iranian) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian saptá, from Proto-Indo-European septḿ̥ — seven.
haptá (Proto-Iranian): seven
Definitions
- seven
Ancestry of “haptá”, step by step
haptá traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Indo-Iranian saptá
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | saptá | seven |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | septḿ̥ | seven |
via Indo-Iranian *saptá
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indo-Iranian | *saptá | — |