Where does “गति” come from?
गति (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian gátiš, from Proto-Indo-European gʷḿ̥tis, from Proto-Indo-European gʷémtis, from Proto-Indo-European gʷem- — to step.
गति (Sanskrit): going, moving, gait, deportment, motion in...
Definitions
- going, moving, gait, deportment, motion in...
Ancestry of “गति”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | gátiš | going, motion |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷḿ̥tis | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷémtis | step, act of walking |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷem- | to step |