Where does “𑀆𑀲𑀯” come from?

𑀆𑀲𑀯 (Prakrit) comes from Sanskrit आसव, from Sanskrit आस, from Proto-Indo-European sewh₁- — to press, push.

𑀆𑀲𑀯 (Prakrit): distilled liquor

Definitions

  1. distilled liquor

Ancestry of “𑀆𑀲𑀯”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritआसवdecoction, (fermented) juice
2Sanskritआसto have been
3Proto-Indo-Europeansewh₁-to press, push
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sewh₁- →Every word from Sanskrit आस →Every word from Sanskrit आसव →