Where does “दिधक्षति” come from?

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

दिधक्षति (Sanskrit): to wish to burn

Definitions

  1. to wish to burn

Ancestry of “दिधक्षति”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritदहतिto burn, consume by fire, scorch roast; to...
2Proto-Indo-Iraniandʰáǰʰatito burn
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰégʷʰetito burn, to be burning
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰégʷʰeti →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian dʰáǰʰati →Every word from Sanskrit दहति →