Where does “asani” come from?
asani (Pali) comes from Sanskrit अशनि, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ- — sharp.
asani (Pali): thunderbolt; lightning
Definitions
- thunderbolt; lightning
Ancestry of “asani”, step by step
asani traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Sanskrit अशनि
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | अशनि | the thunderbolt, a flash of lightning; the tip of... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eḱ- | sharp |
via Polish waszmość pani
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | waszmość pani | — |
via Northern Kurdish asan
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northern Kurdish | asan | easy, simple |