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yatha

yāti

imp 2nd pl of yāti (verb)

1. goes; goes to; goes forward; proceeds; travels
2. (of an army) marches against; pursues; routs

Built from

• yā — root · go, proceed
  Ancient root denoting motion or travel. Cognates: Sanskrit yāti, Greek hiēmi (send), Latin ire (go), English yean (go, depart archaic).

Etymology. Root √yā (go, proceed); cognate with Sanskrit yāti, Greek ἵημι (hiēmi, send forth), Latin ire (go). The root is ancient Indo-European *i̯eh₂- (go, move).

Meanings from the Digital Pāḷi Dictionary; morphology and etymology by Claude.

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