Where does “अस्थि” come from?

अस्थि (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit अस्थि, from Proto-Indo-Iranian HastH-, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ésth₁ — bone.

अस्थि (Hindi): ashes, cremated remains; bone

Definitions

  1. ashes, cremated remains; bone

Ancestry of “अस्थि”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritअस्थिa bone; the kernel of a fruit
2Proto-Indo-IranianHastH-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ésth₁bone

Words derived from “अस्थि”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ésth₁ →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian HastH- →Every word from Sanskrit अस्थि →