Where does “धीता” come from?

धीता (Sanskrit) comes from Pali dhītā, from Sanskrit धयति, 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.

धीता (Sanskrit): daughter

Definitions

  1. daughter

Ancestry of “धीता”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Palidhītādaughter
2Sanskritधयतिto suck, drink, suck or drink in; to absorb,...
3Proto-Indo-Aryandʰáyati—
4Proto-Indo-Iraniandʰáyati—
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰéh₁(y)-e-ti—
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁(y)-to suckle, nurse

Words derived from “धीता”

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