Where does “ڤاوْساوْ” come from?

ڤاوْساوْ (Pattani Malay) comes from Malay puasa, from Sanskrit उपवास, from Sanskrit उप-, from Proto-Indo-Aryan upa-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian upa-, from Proto-Indo-European upo — under, up from under; up from under, over; up,...

ڤاوْساوْ (Pattani Malay): fasting act or practice of abstaining from food

Definitions

  1. fasting act or practice of abstaining from food

Ancestry of “ڤاوْساوْ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1MalaypuasaTo fast
2Sanskritउपवासfast
3Sanskritउप-towards; near, with; under, below
4Proto-Indo-Aryanupa-
5Proto-Indo-Iranianupa-towards
6Proto-Indo-Europeanupounder, up from under; up from under, over; up,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European upoEvery word from Sanskrit उप-Every word from Sanskrit उपवास
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