Where does “ākāsa” come from?
ākāsa (Pali) comes from Sanskrit आकाश, from Sanskrit आ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HáH.
ākāsa (Pali): space, sky
Ancestry of “ākāsa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | आकाश | sky |
| 2 | Sanskrit | आ | separated form of आ-; With senses determined by... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | *HáH | — |
Words derived from “ākāsa”