Where does “kawaśa” come from?

kawaśa (Old Javanese) comes from Old Javanese waśa, from Sanskrit वश, from Sanskrit वश्, from Proto-Indo-European weḱ- — to wish, to want.

kawaśa (Old Javanese): overpowered, dominated, mastered, subdued

Definitions

  1. overpowered, dominated, mastered, subdued

Ancestry of “kawaśa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Javanesewaśapower, force
2Sanskritवशwill, wish, desire; authority, power, control,...
3Sanskritवश्to will, command; to desire, wish, long for, be...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanweḱ-to wish, to want

Words derived from “kawaśa

Every word from Proto-Indo-European weḱ-