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Where does “प्रत्यय” come from?

प्रत्यय (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit प्रति-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

Ancestry of “प्रत्यय”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritप्रति-around, upon
2Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “प्रत्यय”

  • प्रत्यय
  • percaya
  • percaya
  • appaccaya
  • paccaya
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