Where does “ध्वंसावशेष” come from?

ध्वंसावशेष (Hindi) comes from Hindi अवशेष, from Sanskrit शेष, from Proto-Indo-Aryan śayṣ- — to remain.

ध्वंसावशेष (Hindi): ruin, remnants, wreckage

Definitions

  1. ruin, remnants, wreckage

Ancestry of “ध्वंसावशेष”, step by step

ध्वंसावशेष traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hindi अवशेष

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiअवशेषremain, remnant, leftover
2Sanskritशेषthat which is saved or spared or allowed to...
3Proto-Indo-Aryanśayṣ-to remain

via Hindi ध्वंस

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiध्वंसfalling down, perishing, destruction, loss, ruin
2Sanskritध्वंसfalling down, perishing, destruction, loss, ruin
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