Where does “आसव” come from?

आसव (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit आसव, from Sanskrit आस, from Proto-Indo-European sewh₁- — to press, push.

आसव (Hindi): rum; spirituous liquor distilled from sugary fruits

Definitions

  1. rum; spirituous liquor distilled from sugary fruits

Ancestry of “आसव”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritआसवdecoction, (fermented) juice
2Sanskritआसto have been
3Proto-Indo-Europeansewh₁-to press, push

Words derived from “आसव”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sewh₁- →Every word from Sanskrit आस →Every word from Sanskrit आसव →