Where does “सप्त” come from?
सप्त (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Aryan saptá, from Proto-Indo-Iranian saptá, from Proto-Indo-European septḿ̥ — seven.
सप्त (Sanskrit): = सप्तन्
Ancestry of “सप्त”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | saptá | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | saptá | seven |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | septḿ̥ | seven |
Words derived from “सप्त”