Where does “asa” come from?

asa (Garo) comes from Bengali আশা, from Sanskrit आशा, from Sanskrit आ॒शस्, from Sanskrit आ-, from Sanskrit आ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HáH.

asa (Garo): hope

Definitions

  1. hope

Ancestry of “asa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bengaliআশাhope
2Sanskritआशाhope, expectation; desire, wish, prospect; a...
3Sanskritआ॒शस्—
4Sanskritआ-up, upon, on
5Sanskritआseparated form of आ-; With senses determined by...
6Proto-Indo-Iranian*HáH—
Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HáH →Every word from Sanskrit आ- →Every word from Sanskrit आ →