Where does “क्षरति” come from?

क्षरति (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Aryan gẓʰárati, from Proto-Indo-Iranian gžʰárati, from Proto-Indo-European dʰgʷʰéreti — to flow, to melt.

क्षरति (Sanskrit): to flow, stream, trickle; to melt away, perish,...

Definitions

  1. to flow, stream, trickle; to melt away, perish,...

Ancestry of “क्षरति”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Aryangẓʰárati—
2Proto-Indo-Iraniangžʰárati—
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰgʷʰéretito flow, to melt

Words derived from “क्षरति”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰgʷʰéreti →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian gžʰárati →Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan gẓʰárati →