Where does “अश्वशीर्ष निहारिका” come from?

अश्वशीर्ष निहारिका (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit अश्वशीर्ष, from Sanskrit अश्व, from Proto-Indo-Aryan Háśwas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Háćwas, from Proto-Indo-European h₁éḱwos, from Proto-Indo-European h₁oh₁ḱu- — swift.

अश्वशीर्ष निहारिका (Hindi): Horsehead Nebula

Definitions

  1. Horsehead Nebula

Ancestry of “अश्वशीर्ष निहारिका”, step by step

अश्वशीर्ष निहारिका traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit अश्वशीर्ष

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritअश्वशीर्ष—
2Sanskritअश्वhorse, stallion; knight; the number "seven"
3Proto-Indo-AryanHáśwas—
4Proto-Indo-IranianHáćwashorse
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁éḱwosstallion, horse
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁oh₁ḱu-swift

via Hindi निहारिका

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiनिहारिकाnebula
2Sanskritनिहारिका—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁oh₁ḱu- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁éḱwos →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Háćwas →