Where does “pasca-” come from?

pasca- (Malay) comes from Indonesian pasca-, from Sanskrit पश्चा, from Proto-Indo-Iranian pasčaH, from Proto-Indo-European *pos-kʷéh₁.

pasca- (Malay): After; post

Definitions

  1. After; post

Ancestry of “pasca-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesianpasca-after; post
2Sanskritपश्चाbehind; after, later; westward
3Proto-Indo-IranianpasčaH—
4Proto-Indo-European*pos-kʷéh₁—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *pos-kʷéh₁ →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian pasčaH →Every word from Sanskrit पश्चा →