Where does “اسر” come from?

اسر (Arabic) comes from Sanskrit असुर, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hásuras, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ń̥suros.

Ancestry of “اسر”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritअसुरspirit, good spirit, supreme spirit; the chief of...
2Proto-Indo-IranianHásurasdeity
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ń̥suros

Words derived from “اسر

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ń̥surosEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian HásurasEvery word from Sanskrit असुर