Where does “चय” come from?

चय (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit चि, from Proto-Indo-European kʷey- — to pay; to avenge.

चय (Sanskrit): collecting

Definitions

  1. collecting

Ancestry of “चय”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritचिto observe, perceive
2Proto-Indo-Europeankʷey-to pay; to avenge

Words derived from “चय”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷey- →Every word from Sanskrit चि →