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Etymology
From Proto-Indo-Aryan *uHyáyati, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *uHyáyati, from Proto-Indo-European *uh₁y-éye-ti, the zero-grade causative of *weh₁y- (“to weave”). Cognate with Latin vieō (“to twist, plait, weave”), Russian вить (vitʹ, “to wind, twist, weave”).
Pronunciation
Verb
व्ययति • (vyáyati) third-singular indicative (class 1, root व्ये)
- to wind, wrap, envelop
References
- Monier Williams (1899) “व्ययति”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, , new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1041/2.
- De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “vieō”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 677