Where does “नष्टाप्तिसूत्र” come from?

नष्टाप्तिसूत्र (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit नष्ट, from Proto-Indo-Aryan naṣṭás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian naštás, from Proto-Indo-European neḱ-tós, from Proto-Indo-European neḱ- — to perish, disappear.

नष्टाप्तिसूत्र (Sanskrit): booty, plunder

Definitions

  1. booty, plunder

Ancestry of “नष्टाप्तिसूत्र”, step by step

नष्टाप्तिसूत्र traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit नष्ट

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritनष्टpast passive participle of नश्यति; lost,...
2Proto-Indo-Aryannaṣṭás
3Proto-Indo-Iraniannaštás
4Proto-Indo-Europeanneḱ-tós
5Proto-Indo-Europeanneḱ-to perish, disappear

via Sanskrit सूत्र

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritसूत्रthread, yarn, string, line, cord, wire; a...
2Proto-Indo-European*syewH-to sew

via Sanskrit आप्ति

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritआप्तिattainment, acquisition
Every word from Proto-Indo-European neḱ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European neḱ-tósEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian naštás
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