Where does “एकाशीति” come from?

एकाशीति (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit अशीति, from Proto-Indo-Aryan aśiHtíṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian aštaHtí, from Proto-Indo-European oḱtódḱomt, from Proto-Indo-European oḱto(w)-dḱomt — eight-ten.

एकाशीति (Sanskrit): eighty-one, 81

Definitions

  1. eighty-one, 81

Ancestry of “एकाशीति”, step by step

एकाशीति traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit अशीति

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritअशीतिeighty
2Proto-Indo-AryanaśiHtíṣ
3Proto-Indo-IranianaštaHtí
4Proto-Indo-Europeanoḱtódḱomteighty
5Proto-Indo-Europeanoḱto(w)-dḱomteight-ten

via Sanskrit एक

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritएकone; alone, solitary, single, happening only...
2Proto-Indo-AryanHáykasone
3Proto-Indo-IranianHáykasone
4Proto-Indo-Europeanóynosone; single

Words derived from “एकाशीति

Every word from Proto-Indo-European oḱto(w)-dḱomtEvery word from Proto-Indo-European oḱtódḱomtEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian aštaHtí