Where does “षट्त्रिंशत्” come from?

षट्त्रिंशत् (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit त्रिंशत्, from Proto-Indo-Aryan triHśát, from Proto-Indo-Iranian triHćát, from Proto-Indo-European tridḱómt, from Proto-Indo-European tri-, from Proto-Indo-European tréyes — three.

षट्त्रिंशत् (Sanskrit): thirty-six

Definitions

  1. thirty-six

Ancestry of “षट्त्रिंशत्”, step by step

षट्त्रिंशत् traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit त्रिंशत्

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritत्रिंशत्thirty
2Proto-Indo-AryantriHśát—
3Proto-Indo-IraniantriHćátthirty
4Proto-Indo-Europeantridḱómtthirty
5Proto-Indo-Europeantri-three, threefold
6Proto-Indo-Europeantréyesthree

via Sanskrit षष्

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritषष्six
2Proto-Indo-Aryanṣwáṭṣsix
3Proto-Indo-Iranianšwáćšsix
4Proto-Indo-Europeanswéḱssix

Words derived from “षट्त्रिंशत्”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European tréyes →Every word from Proto-Indo-European tri- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European tridḱómt →