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Where does “देग्धि” come from?

देग्धि (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Aryan dáygdʰi, from Proto-Indo-Iranian dʰáygdʰi, from Proto-Indo-European dʰéyǵʰ-ti, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeyǵʰ- — to knead; to form, to shape.

देग्धि (Sanskrit): to anoint, smear, plaster, besmear; to increase,...

Definitions

  1. to anoint, smear, plaster, besmear; to increase,...

Ancestry of “देग्धि”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Aryandáygdʰi—
2Proto-Indo-Iraniandʰáygdʰi—
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰéyǵʰ-ti—
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeyǵʰ-to knead; to form, to shape
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