Where does “क्षितिज” come from?

क्षितिज (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit क्षिति, from Proto-Indo-Aryan gẓʰítiṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian gžʰítiš, from Proto-Indo-European dʰgʷʰítis, from Proto-Indo-European dʰgʷʰey- — to decline; to perish.

क्षितिज (Sanskrit): a tree

Definitions

  1. a tree

Ancestry of “क्षितिज”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritक्षितिwane, perishing, destruction, ruin; abode,...
2Proto-Indo-Aryangẓʰítiṣ—
3Proto-Indo-Iraniangžʰítiš—
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰgʷʰítisdecay; destruction; perishing, destruction,...
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰgʷʰey-to decline; to perish

Words derived from “क्षितिज”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰgʷʰey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰgʷʰítis →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian gžʰítiš →