Where does “सप्तन्” come from?

सप्तन् (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Aryan saptá, from Proto-Indo-Iranian saptá, from Proto-Indo-European septḿ̥ — seven.

सप्तन् (Sanskrit): seven

Definitions

  1. seven

Ancestry of “सप्तन्”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Aryansaptá
2Proto-Indo-Iraniansaptáseven
3Proto-Indo-Europeanseptḿ̥seven

Words derived from “सप्तन्

Every word from Proto-Indo-European septḿ̥Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian saptáEvery word from Proto-Indo-Aryan saptá