Where does “akasa” come from?

akasa (English) comes from Sanskrit आकाश, from Sanskrit आ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HáH.

akasa (English): ether or atmosphere, as one of the elements in...

Definitions

  1. ether or atmosphere, as one of the elements in...

Ancestry of “akasa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritआकाशsky
2Sanskritआseparated form of आ-; With senses determined by...
3Proto-Indo-Iranian*HáH—
Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HáH →Every word from Sanskrit आ →Every word from Sanskrit आकाश →