Where does “अलस” come from?

अलस (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit अरस, from Sanskrit रस, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hrásas, from Proto-Indo-European h₁rṓs — (trickling) liquid, moisture.

अलस (Sanskrit): lazy, lethargic, inactive, idle, slothful

Definitions

  1. lazy, lethargic, inactive, idle, slothful

Ancestry of “अलस”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritअरसsapless, tasteless, insipid
2Sanskritरसthe sap or juice of plants and fruits; fluid,...
3Proto-Indo-IranianHrásas—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁rṓs(trickling) liquid, moisture

Words derived from “अलस”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁rṓs →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hrásas →Every word from Sanskrit रस →