Where does “क्वथते” come from?
क्वथते (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Aryan kwátʰatay, from Proto-Indo-Iranian kwátʰatay, from Proto-Indo-European kwh₂et- — to ferment, become sour; to boil, foam.
क्वथते (Sanskrit): to boil, decoct, infuse, simmer; to heat; to...
Definitions
- to boil, decoct, infuse, simmer; to heat; to...
Ancestry of “क्वथते”, step by step
क्वथते traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Indo-Aryan kwátʰatay
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | kwátʰatay | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | kwátʰatay | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | kwh₂et- | to ferment, become sour; to boil, foam |
via Proto-Indo-European kwat-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | kwat- | to ferment, become sour; to boil |