Where does “उपवीत” come from?
उपवीत (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit -इत, from Proto-Indo-Iranian -tás, from Proto-Indo-European -tós — Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems.
Ancestry of “उपवीत”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | -इत | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | -tás | Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | -tós | Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems |