Where does “अट्ठाईस” come from?

अट्ठाईस (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit अष्टाविंशति, from Sanskrit अष्ट, from Proto-Indo-Aryan aṣṭā́, from Proto-Indo-Iranian aštā́, from Proto-Indo-European oḱtṓw, from Proto-Indo-European aḱ- — sharp, pointed; sharp, pointed, edgy; sharp,...

अट्ठाईस (Hindi): twenty-eight

Definitions

  1. twenty-eight

Ancestry of “अट्ठाईस”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritअष्टाविंशतिtwenty-eight
2Sanskritअष्टeight
3Proto-Indo-Aryanaṣṭā́
4Proto-Indo-Iranianaštā́
5Proto-Indo-Europeanoḱtṓweight
6Proto-Indo-Europeanaḱ-sharp, pointed; sharp, pointed, edgy; sharp,...

Words derived from “अट्ठाईस

Every word from Proto-Indo-European aḱ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European oḱtṓwEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian aštā́