Where does “deśa” come from?
deśa (Pali) comes from Pali antara, from Pali kappa, from Sanskrit कल्प, from Sanskrit -अ, from Sanskrit भाग्य, from Sanskrit भाग, from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰāgás, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂gós — Paleo-Balkan oak.
deśa (Pali): point
Definitions
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Ancestry of “deśa”, step by step
deśa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Pali antara
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pali | antara | difference; gap; in between; space; etc;... |
| 2 | Pali | kappa | suitable |
| 3 | Sanskrit | कल्प | practicable, feasible, possible; proper, fit,... |
| 4 | Sanskrit | -अ | — |
| 5 | Sanskrit | भाग्य | luck, destiny, fate, fortune, chance, welfare,... |
| 6 | Sanskrit | भाग | part, portion, share, allotment; compartment,... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | bʰāgás | division; allotment |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₂gós | Paleo-Balkan oak |