Where does “वस्ते” come from?
वस्ते (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Aryan wástay, from Proto-Indo-Iranian wástay, from Proto-Indo-European wes- — to dress, clothe.
वस्ते (Sanskrit): to put on, invest, wear; to assume; to enter into
Definitions
- to put on, invest, wear; to assume; to enter into
Ancestry of “वस्ते”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | wástay | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | wástay | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | wes- | to dress, clothe |