Where does “रिहति” come from?

रिहति (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Aryan rizʰáti, from Proto-Indo-Iranian riȷ́ʰáti, from Proto-Indo-European liǵʰ-é-ti, from Proto-Indo-European leyǵʰ- — to lick.

रिहति (Sanskrit): to lick

Definitions

  1. to lick

Ancestry of “रिहति”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Aryanrizʰáti—
2Proto-Indo-Iranianriȷ́ʰátito lick
3Proto-Indo-Europeanliǵʰ-é-ti—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanleyǵʰ-to lick
Every word from Proto-Indo-European leyǵʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European liǵʰ-é-ti →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian riȷ́ʰáti →