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Where does “بتی” come from?

بتی (Urdu) comes from Sanskrit द्वात्रिंशत्, from Sanskrit द्व, from Proto-Indo-Iranian dwáH, from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ — two.

بتی (Urdu): word; speech; candle

Definitions

  1. word; speech; candle

Ancestry of “بتی”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritद्वात्रिंशत्—
2Sanskritद्वtwo, both
3Proto-Indo-IraniandwáHtwo
4Proto-Indo-Europeandwóh₁two
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