Where does “राजभट” come from?

राजभट (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit राज, from Sanskrit राजन्, from Proto-Indo-Aryan Hrā́ȷ́ā, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hrā́ȷ́ā, from Proto-Indo-European h₃rḗǵs, from Proto-Indo-European h₃reǵ- — to straighten, to right oneself; right; just.

राजभट (Sanskrit): king's soldier; soldier of the royal army

Definitions

  1. king's soldier; soldier of the royal army

Ancestry of “राजभट”, step by step

राजभट traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit राज

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritराजking; chief; sovereign
2Sanskritराजन्a king, sovereign, prince, chief; a man of the...
3Proto-Indo-AryanHrā́ȷ́āking
4Proto-Indo-IranianHrā́ȷ́ā—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃rḗǵsking, ruler
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃reǵ-to straighten, to right oneself; right; just

via Sanskrit भट

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritभटa mercenary, hired soldier, warrior, combatant
2Prakrit𑀪𑀺𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀸present
3Ashokan Prakrit*𑀪𑀺𑀝𑁆to meet; a throng
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃reǵ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃rḗǵs →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hrā́ȷ́ā →