Where does “बैसाख” come from?

बैसाख (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit वैशाख, from Sanskrit विशाखा, from Sanskrit शाखा, from Proto-Indo-Aryan śā́kʰaH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ćā́kʰaH, from Proto-Indo-European ḱókh₂eh₂ — branch.

बैसाख (Hindi): Vaisakha the second month in the

Definitions

  1. Vaisakha the second month in the

Ancestry of “बैसाख”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritवैशाखfull-moon day in the month of Vaiśākha
2Sanskritविशाखाthe 14th lunar asterism
3Sanskritशाखाbranch; a limb of the body, arm or leg; finger
4Proto-Indo-Aryanśā́kʰaH—
5Proto-Indo-Iranianćā́kʰaH—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱókh₂eh₂branch

Words derived from “बैसाख”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱókh₂eh₂ →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian ćā́kʰaH →Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan śā́kʰaH →