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Where does “नयति” come from?

नयति (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian náyHati, from Proto-Indo-European néyHeti, from Proto-Indo-European neyH- — to lead.

नयति (Sanskrit): to guide, lead, govern

Definitions

  1. to guide, lead, govern

Ancestry of “नयति”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-IraniannáyHatito lead
2Proto-Indo-EuropeannéyHeti—
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanneyH-to lead

Words derived from “नयति”

  • आनयति
  • neti
  • আনা
Every word from Proto-Indo-European neyH- →