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Where does “HáHsas” come from?

HáHsas (Proto-Indo-Aryan) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian HáHsas, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eHs- — to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth.

Ancestry of “HáHsas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-IranianHáHsas—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eHs-to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth

Words derived from “HáHsas”

  • సమాసము
  • आस
  • समास
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