Where does “પાસું” come from?

પાસું (Gujarati) comes from Sanskrit पार्श्व, from Sanskrit पर्शु, from Proto-Indo-Iranian párćuš, from Proto-Indo-European pérḱus — chest; rib.

પાસું (Gujarati): side

Definitions

  1. side

Ancestry of “પાસું”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritपार्श्वside, flank
2Sanskritपर्शुa rib; curved knife, sickle; name of a man
3Proto-Indo-Iranianpárćušrib
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpérḱuschest; rib
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pérḱusEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian párćušEvery word from Sanskrit पर्शु
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