Where does “धयति” come from?

धयति (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Aryan dʰáyati, from Proto-Indo-Iranian dʰáyati, from Proto-Indo-European dʰéh₁(y)-e-ti, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁(y)- — to suckle, nurse.

धयति (Sanskrit): to suck, drink, suck or drink in; to absorb,...

Definitions

  1. to suck, drink, suck or drink in; to absorb,...

Ancestry of “धयति”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Aryandʰáyati
2Proto-Indo-Iraniandʰáyati
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰéh₁(y)-e-ti
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁(y)-to suckle, nurse

Words derived from “धयति

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁(y)-Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰéh₁(y)-e-tiEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian dʰáyati