Where does “उपन्यस्यति” come from?
उपन्यस्यति (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit नि, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ní, from Proto-Indo-European ni — down.
उपन्यस्यति (Sanskrit): To move; to propose; specifically, to propose formally for consideration and determination in a deliberative assembly; to submit
Definitions
- To move; to propose; specifically, to propose formally for consideration and determination in a deliberative assembly; to submit
Ancestry of “उपन्यस्यति”, step by step
उपन्यस्यति traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Sanskrit नि
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | नि | down; back; in, into |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | ní | down, downwards; in, into |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ni | down |
via Sanskrit उप
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | उप | therefore, moreover; towards; near |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | upó | under, below |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ewp- | — |
via Sanskrit अस्यति
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | अस्यति | to throw, fling, hurl, cast, shoot at |