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Where does “अतिकाय” come from?

अतिकाय (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit अति, from Proto-Indo-Aryan áti, from Proto-Indo-Iranian áti, from Proto-Indo-European éti, from Proto-Indo-European h₁é, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰe.

अतिकाय (Sanskrit): gigantic; Name of a demon, son of Ravana in the...

Definitions

  1. gigantic; Name of a demon, son of Ravana in the...

Ancestry of “अतिकाय”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritअतिover-; beyond; excessively, exceedingly, very
2Proto-Indo-Aryanáti—
3Proto-Indo-Iranianáti—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanétibeyond; over
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁éand, then
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰe—

Words derived from “अतिकाय”

  • అతికాయుడు
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