Where does “अवकाश” come from?
अवकाश (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit अवकाश, from Sanskrit काश, from Proto-Indo-European kʷeḱ- — to see; to look.
अवकाश (Hindi): leisure; leave; free time
Definitions
- leisure; leave; free time
Ancestry of “अवकाश”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | अवकाश | chance; occasion; opportunity |
| 2 | Sanskrit | काश | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷeḱ- | to see; to look |