Where does “ली” come from?

ली (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₂leyH-, from Proto-Indo-European leyh₂- — to die, disapear; to avoid, elude, decline,...

ली (Sanskrit): to adhere, obtain

Definitions

  1. to adhere, obtain

Ancestry of “ली”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂leyH-to smear
2Proto-Indo-Europeanleyh₂-to die, disapear; to avoid, elude, decline,...

Words derived from “ली”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European leyh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂leyH- →