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Where does “तत” come from?

तत (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-European tata-, from Sanskrit तथा, from Sanskrit यथा, from Proto-Indo-Iranian HyátʰaH, from Proto-Indo-European yós, from Proto-Finnic wiša, from Proto-Indo-Iranian wišás, from Proto-Indo-European wisós — fluidity, slime, poison; poison; poison; slime;...

तत (Sanskrit): extended, stretched; spread, diffused, expanded;...

Definitions

  1. extended, stretched; spread, diffused, expanded;...

Ancestry of “तत”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeantata-father; parent; nipple
2Sanskritतथाin that manner
3Sanskritयथाin which manner or way, according as, as, like
4Proto-Indo-IranianHyátʰaHin which way, as, in which manner
5Proto-Indo-Europeanyósthat, who, which
6Proto-Finnicwiša—
7Proto-Indo-Iranianwišáspoison, venom
8Proto-Indo-Europeanwisósfluidity, slime, poison; poison; poison; slime;...
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