Where does “आसमान” come from?

आसमान (Hindi) comes from Classical Persian آسمان, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Háćmā, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éḱmō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ- — sharp.

आसमान (Hindi): sky

Definitions

  1. sky

Ancestry of “आसमान”, step by step

आसमान traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Classical Persian آسمان

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianآسمان—
2Proto-Indo-IranianHáćmāstone; thunderbolt, sky?
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éḱmōstone
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eḱ-sharp

via Classical Persian آسْمَان

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianآسْمَان—

Words derived from “आसमान”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂éḱmō →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Háćmā →