Where does “సభాపతి” come from?

సభాపతి (Telugu) comes from Sanskrit सभापति, from Sanskrit पति, from Proto-Indo-Iranian pátiš, from Proto-Indo-European pótis, from Proto-Indo-European ph₃tis, from Proto-Indo-European peh₃- — to drink.

సభాపతి (Telugu): president of an assembly; chairman at a meeting

Definitions

  1. president of an assembly; chairman at a meeting

Ancestry of “సభాపతి”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritसभापतिthe president or chairman of an assembly or council
2Sanskritपतिhusband; lord, master; master, owner, possessor,...
3Proto-Indo-Iranianpátišmaster, lord; husband
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpótismaster, ruler; husband
5Proto-Indo-Europeanph₃tis
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₃-to drink
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₃-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ph₃tisEvery word from Proto-Indo-European pótis