Where does “āśraya” come from?

āśraya (Old Javanese) comes from Sanskrit आश्रय, from Sanskrit श्रि, from Proto-Indo-European ḱley-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.

āśraya (Old Javanese): support, help

Definitions

  1. support, help

Ancestry of “āśraya”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritआश्रयrefuge, shelter; attachment, support; assistance,...
2Sanskritश्रिto lean, rest, recline, cling to
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱley-to shelter, cover; to lean, slope, incline
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline

Words derived from “āśraya

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