Where does “ह्वयति” come from?
ह्वयति (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian ȷ́ʰwáyati, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰwéyeti, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰéw-ye-ti, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰewH- — to call on, invoke.
ह्वयति (Sanskrit): to call, call upon, invoke, to summon
Definitions
- to call, call upon, invoke, to summon
Ancestry of “ह्वयति”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | ȷ́ʰwáyati | to call, summon |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰwéyeti | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰéw-ye-ti | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰewH- | to call on, invoke |