Where does “अश्व” come from?
अश्व (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Aryan Háśwas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Háćwas, from Proto-Indo-European h₁éḱwos, from Proto-Indo-European h₁oh₁ḱu- — swift.
अश्व (Sanskrit): horse, stallion; knight; the number "seven"
Definitions
- horse, stallion; knight; the number "seven"
Ancestry of “अश्व”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | Háśwas | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | Háćwas | horse |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁éḱwos | stallion, horse |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁oh₁ḱu- | swift |
Words derived from “अश्व”