Where does “vināsa” come from?

vināsa (Pali) comes from Pali vi-, from Sanskrit वि-, from Proto-Indo-European wi — apart, asunder; away from, against.

vināsa (Pali): destruction

Definitions

  1. destruction

Ancestry of “vināsa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Palivi-
2Sanskritवि-Prefix to verbs or nouns and other parts of...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwiapart, asunder; away from, against

Words derived from “vināsa

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wiEvery word from Sanskrit वि-Every word from Pali vi-