Where does “पति” come from?

पति (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian pátiš, from Proto-Indo-European pótis, from Proto-Indo-European ph₃tis, from Proto-Indo-European peh₃- — to drink.

पति (Sanskrit): husband; lord, master; master, owner, possessor,...

Definitions

  1. husband; lord, master; master, owner, possessor,...

Ancestry of “पति”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Iranianpátišmaster, lord; husband
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpótismaster, ruler; husband
3Proto-Indo-Europeanph₃tis—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₃-to drink

Words derived from “पति”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₃- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ph₃tis →Every word from Proto-Indo-European pótis →