Where does “तिष्ठति” come from?
तिष्ठति (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Aryan (s)tíṣṭaHti, from Proto-Indo-Iranian stíštaHti, from Proto-Indo-European stísteh₂ti, from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- — to stand.
तिष्ठति (Sanskrit): to stand, stand firmly, station oneself, stand...
Definitions
- to stand, stand firmly, station oneself, stand...
Ancestry of “तिष्ठति”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | (s)tíṣṭaHti | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | stíštaHti | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | stísteh₂ti | to be standing up, to be getting up |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | steh₂- | to stand |