Where does “अश्रुगैस” come from?

अश्रुगैस (Hindi) comes from Hindi अश्रु, from Sanskrit अश्रु, from Proto-Indo-Aryan Háśru, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Háćru, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éḱru, from Proto-Indo-European dáḱru, from Proto-Indo-European dh₂éḱru.

अश्रुगैस (Hindi): tear gas

Definitions

  1. tear gas

Ancestry of “अश्रुगैस”, step by step

अश्रुगैस traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hindi अश्रु

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiअश्रुtear
2Sanskritअश्रुtear
3Proto-Indo-AryanHáśru—
4Proto-Indo-IranianHáćrutear
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éḱrutear
6Proto-Indo-Europeandáḱrutear
7Proto-Indo-Europeandh₂éḱru—

via Hindi गैस

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiगैसa gas; buildup of gas in the body
2EnglishgasMatter in a state intermediate between liquid and...
3Dutchgasgas; liquefied petroleum gas; unpaved street
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dh₂éḱru →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dáḱru →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂éḱru →