Where does “अस्सीवाँ” come from?

अस्सीवाँ (Hindi) comes from Hindi अस्सी, from Sanskrit अशीति, from Proto-Indo-Aryan aśiHtíṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian aštaHtí, from Proto-Indo-European oḱtódḱomt, from Proto-Indo-European oḱto(w)-dḱomt — eight-ten.

अस्सीवाँ (Hindi): eightieth

Definitions

  1. eightieth

Ancestry of “अस्सीवाँ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiअस्सीeighty
2Sanskritअशीतिeighty
3Proto-Indo-AryanaśiHtíṣ—
4Proto-Indo-IranianaštaHtí—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanoḱtódḱomteighty
6Proto-Indo-Europeanoḱto(w)-dḱomteight-ten
Every word from Proto-Indo-European oḱto(w)-dḱomt →Every word from Proto-Indo-European oḱtódḱomt →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian aštaHtí →