Where does “हँसाना” come from?

हँसाना (Hindi) comes from Hindi हँसना, from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀳𑀲𑀤𑀺, from Sanskrit हसति, from Sanskrit शाला, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel-eh₂, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.

हँसाना (Hindi): to make laugh, entertain

Definitions

  1. to make laugh, entertain

Ancestry of “हँसाना”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiहँसनाto laugh, chuckle; to smile; to joke
2Sauraseni Prakrit𑀳𑀲𑀤𑀺—
3Sanskritहसतिto laugh, smile
4Sanskritशालाa house, mansion, building, hall, large room,...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-eh₂—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline

Words derived from “हँसाना”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel-eh₂ →Every word from Sanskrit शाला →