Where does “sasa” come from?

sasa (Pali) comes from Sanskrit शश, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ćasás, from Proto-Indo-European ḱes- — to cut off, separate; to cut up, to slaughter; to...

sasa (Pali): hare

Definitions

  1. hare

Ancestry of “sasa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritशशhare, rabbit; antelope; a kind of meteor
2Proto-Indo-Iranianćasáshare
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱes-to cut off, separate; to cut up, to slaughter; to...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱes- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian ćasás →Every word from Sanskrit शश →