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Where does “विन्दति” come from?

विन्दति (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Aryan windáti, from Proto-Indo-Iranian windáti, from Proto-Indo-European wi-néd-ti, from Proto-Indo-European weyd- — to see.

विन्दति (Sanskrit): to know, understand, find; to mind, observe

Definitions

  1. to know, understand, find; to mind, observe

Ancestry of “विन्दति”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Aryanwindáti—
2Proto-Indo-Iranianwindáti—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwi-néd-ti—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanweyd-to see
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyd- →