Where does “गायति” come from?

गायति (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian gaH-, from Proto-Indo-European geH- — to sing; to cry.

गायति (Sanskrit): to sing; to recite; to praise in song

Definitions

  1. to sing; to recite; to praise in song

Ancestry of “गायति”, step by step

गायति traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-Iranian gaH-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-IraniangaH-sing
2Proto-Indo-EuropeangeH-to sing; to cry

via Proto-Indo-Iranian gáHyati

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-IraniangáHyati—

Words derived from “गायति”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European geH- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian gaH- →