Where does “एकषष्टि” come from?
एकषष्टि (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit एक, from Proto-Indo-Aryan Háykas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Háykas, from Proto-Indo-European óynos — one; single.
एकषष्टि (Sanskrit): sixty-one, 61
Definitions
- sixty-one, 61
Ancestry of “एकषष्टि”, step by step
एकषष्टि traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Sanskrit एक
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | एक | one; alone, solitary, single, happening only... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | Háykas | one |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | Háykas | one |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | óynos | one; single |
via Sanskrit षष्टि
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | षष्टि | sixty |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | ṣwaṭṣHtí | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | šwaćšHtí | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | swéḱsh₁ḱomt | six-ten |