Where does “आसवन” come from?

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

आसवन (Hindi): distillation

Definitions

  1. distillation

Ancestry of “आसवन”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiआसवrum; spirituous liquor distilled from sugary fruits
2Sanskritआसवdecoction, (fermented) juice
3Sanskritआसto have been
4Proto-Indo-Europeansewh₁-to press, push
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sewh₁-Every word from Sanskrit आसEvery word from Sanskrit आसव
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