Where does “असामाजिक” come from?

असामाजिक (Hindi) comes from Hindi सामाजिक, from Sanskrit सामाजिक, from Sanskrit समाज, from Sanskrit सम्, from Sanskrit आस, from Proto-Indo-European sewh₁- — to press, push.

असामाजिक (Hindi): anti-social

Definitions

  1. anti-social

Ancestry of “असामाजिक”, step by step

असामाजिक traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hindi सामाजिक

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiसामाजिकsocial
2Sanskritसामाजिकmember of assembly
3Sanskritसमाजsociety, assembly, conclave
4Sanskritसम्to be agitated or disturbed
5Sanskritआसto have been
6Proto-Indo-Europeansewh₁-to press, push

via Hindi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindithe first vowel of Hindi, written in the Devanagari script; inherent after consonants
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sewh₁-Every word from Sanskrit आसEvery word from Sanskrit सम्