Where does “अत्यन्त” come from?
अत्यन्त (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.
Ancestry of “अत्यन्त”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | अति | over-; beyond; excessively, exceedingly, very |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | áti | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | áti | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | éti | beyond; over |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁é | and, then |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰe | — |
Words derived from “अत्यन्त”