Where does “विष्ठित” come from?

विष्ठित (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit वि, from Proto-Indo-Aryan wí, from Proto-Indo-Iranian wí, from Proto-Indo-European wi — apart, asunder; away from, against.

विष्ठित (Sanskrit): standing apart

Definitions

  1. standing apart

Ancestry of “विष्ठित”, step by step

विष्ठित traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit वि

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritविapart; asunder; in different directions
2Proto-Indo-Aryanwí—
3Proto-Indo-Iranianwí—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwiapart, asunder; away from, against

via Sanskrit स्थित

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritस्थितstanding, situated; firm; past passive participle...
2Proto-Indo-Europeansth₂tósplaced, standing
3Proto-Indo-Europeansteh₂-to stand
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wi →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian wí →Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan wí →