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Where does “सत्ता” come from?

सत्ता (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hsatyás, from Proto-Indo-European h₁s-n̥t-yós, from Proto-Indo-European h₁sónts, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ēs-.

Ancestry of “सत्ता”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-IranianHsatyástrue, real; truth
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁s-n̥t-yós—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁sóntsactive participle of *h₁ésti; being, existence;...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ēs-—

Words derived from “सत्ता”

  • मातृसत्ता
  • सत्तारूढ़
  • सत्ता
  • सत्तावाद
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