Where does “angkasa” come from?

angkasa (Indonesian) comes from Malay Angkasa, from Sanskrit आकाश, from Sanskrit आ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HáH.

angkasa (Indonesian): sky

Definitions

  1. sky

Ancestry of “angkasa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1MalayAngkasaspace, sky
2Sanskritआकाशsky
3Sanskritआseparated form of आ-; With senses determined by...
4Proto-Indo-Iranian*HáH—
Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HáH →Every word from Sanskrit आ →Every word from Sanskrit आकाश →