Where does “दहति” come from?

दहति (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian dʰáǰʰati, from Proto-Indo-European dʰégʷʰeti — to burn, to be burning.

दहति (Sanskrit): to burn, consume by fire, scorch roast; to...

Definitions

  1. to burn, consume by fire, scorch roast; to...

Ancestry of “दहति”, step by step

दहति traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-Iranian dʰáǰʰati

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Iraniandʰáǰʰatito burn
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰégʷʰetito burn, to be burning

via Sanskrit दुह्

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritदुह्to milk, milk out, squeeze out, extract
2Proto-Indo-Iranian*dʰawgʰ-to milk

via Proto-Indo-European dʰegʷʰ-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeandʰegʷʰ-to burn; warm, hot

Words derived from “दहति”

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