Where does “अच्छाई” come from?
अच्छाई (Hindi) comes from Hindi अच्छा, from Prakrit 𑀅𑀘𑁆𑀙, from Sanskrit अक्ष, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Háćšas, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éḱs-os.
अच्छाई (Hindi): goodness; excellence
Ancestry of “अच्छाई”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Hindi | अच्छा | good, nice, fine; delicious, tasty; well |
| 2 | Prakrit | 𑀅𑀘𑁆𑀙 | — |
| 3 | Sanskrit | अक्ष | axle, axis; wheel, car, cart; the beam of a... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | Háćšas | axle |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂éḱs-os | — |