Where does “शास्त्र” come from?
शास्त्र (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit शास्त्र, from Proto-Indo-Aryan śāstra.
शास्त्र (Hindi): study; science; code, rule; sacred text,...
Definitions
- study; science; code, rule; sacred text,...
Ancestry of “शास्त्र”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | शास्त्र | shastra, scripture; science, knowledge |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | śāstra | — |
Words derived from “शास्त्र”