Where does “Avinash” come from?

Avinash (English) comes from Hindi अविनाश, from Sanskrit विनाश, from Sanskrit नाश, from Proto-Indo-Aryan nāśás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian nāćás, from Proto-Indo-European noḱ-ó-s, from Proto-Indo-European neḱ- — to perish, disappear.

Ancestry of “Avinash”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiअविनाशindestructible
2Sanskritविनाशdestruction; loss; ruin
3Sanskritनाशdemolition, ruin, destruction, annihilation;...
4Proto-Indo-Aryannāśás—
5Proto-Indo-Iraniannāćás—
6Proto-Indo-Europeannoḱ-ó-s—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanneḱ-to perish, disappear
Every word from Proto-Indo-European neḱ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European noḱ-ó-s →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian nāćás →
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