Where does “𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀸𑀮𑀳” come from?

𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀸𑀮𑀳 (Magadhi Prakrit) comes from Sanskrit अष्टादश, from Sanskrit दश, from Sanskrit देश, from Proto-Indo-Aryan dayśás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian dayćás, from Proto-Indo-European deyḱ- — to point out.

Ancestry of “𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀸𑀮𑀳”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritअष्टादशeighteen
2Sanskritदशten
3Sanskritदेशpoint, region, spot, place, part, portion;...
4Proto-Indo-Aryandayśáspoint, region, part; country, province
5Proto-Indo-Iraniandayćáspart, point; country
6Proto-Indo-Europeandeyḱ-to point out

Words derived from “𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀸𑀮𑀳”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European deyḱ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian dayćás →Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan dayśás →