Where does “अपदेश” come from?

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

अपदेश (Sanskrit): pretense, pretext, plea

Definitions

  1. pretense, pretext, plea

Ancestry of “अपदेश”, step by step

अपदेश traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit अप

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritअपaway, off, back; down
2Proto-Indo-AryanHapá
3Proto-Indo-IranianHapáoff, away, from
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂epofrom, off, back; off, away; off, from

via Sanskrit देश

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritदेशpoint, region, spot, place, part, portion;...
2Proto-Indo-Aryandayśáspoint, region, part; country, province
3Proto-Indo-Iraniandayćáspart, point; country
4Proto-Indo-Europeandeyḱ-to point out

Words derived from “अपदेश

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂epoEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian HapáEvery word from Proto-Indo-Aryan Hapá