Where does “ಆಸಕ್ತಿ” come from?

ಆಸಕ್ತಿ (Kannada) comes from Sanskrit आसक्ति, from Sanskrit आ-, from Sanskrit आ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HáH.

ಆಸಕ್ತಿ (Kannada): interest, intrigue

Definitions

  1. interest, intrigue

Ancestry of “ಆಸಕ್ತಿ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritआसक्तिthe act of adhering or attaching one's self firmly behind
2Sanskritआ-up, upon, on
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 आ →