Where does “क्षीयते” come from?

क्षीयते (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Aryan gẓʰiyátay, from Proto-Indo-Iranian gžʰiyátay, from Proto-Indo-European dʰgʷʰey- — to decline; to perish.

क्षीयते (Sanskrit): to diminish, waste away; to wane; to decrease

Definitions

  1. to diminish, waste away; to wane; to decrease

Ancestry of “क्षीयते”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Aryangẓʰiyátay
2Proto-Indo-Iraniangžʰiyátay
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰgʷʰey-to decline; to perish

Words derived from “क्षीयते

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰgʷʰey-Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian gžʰiyátayEvery word from Proto-Indo-Aryan gẓʰiyátay