Where does “अप” come from?

अप (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Aryan Hapá, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hapá, from Proto-Indo-European h₂epo — from, off, back; off, away; off, from.

अप (Sanskrit): away, off, back; down

Definitions

  1. away, off, back; down

Ancestry of “अप”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-AryanHapá—
2Proto-Indo-IranianHapáoff, away, from
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂epofrom, off, back; off, away; off, from

Words derived from “अप”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂epo →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hapá →Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan Hapá →