Where does “আশিষ” come from?

আশিষ (Bengali) comes from Sanskrit आशिस्, from Sanskrit आ-, from Sanskrit आ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HáH.

আশিষ (Bengali): blessing, benediction

Definitions

  1. blessing, benediction

Ancestry of “আশিষ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritआशिस्asking for, prayer, wish
2Sanskritआ-up, upon, on
3Sanskritआseparated form of आ-; With senses determined by...
4Proto-Indo-Iranian*HáH—
Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HáH →Every word from Sanskrit आ- →Every word from Sanskrit आ →