Where does “अष्टाचत्वारिंशत्” come from?

अष्टाचत्वारिंशत् (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit चत्वारिंशत्, from Proto-Indo-Aryan ćatwārHśát, from Proto-Indo-Iranian čatwārHćát, from Proto-Indo-European kʷétwr̥dḱomt, from Proto-Indo-European kʷetwr̥-, from Proto-Indo-European kʷetwóres, from Proto-Indo-European kʷe- — and.

अष्टाचत्वारिंशत् (Sanskrit): forty-eight

Definitions

  1. forty-eight

Ancestry of “अष्टाचत्वारिंशत्”, step by step

अष्टाचत्वारिंशत् traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit चत्वारिंशत्

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritचत्वारिंशत्forty
2Proto-Indo-AryanćatwārHśát—
3Proto-Indo-IraniančatwārHćát—
4Proto-Indo-Europeankʷétwr̥dḱomtforty
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷetwr̥-four, fourfold
6Proto-Indo-Europeankʷetwóresfour
7Proto-Indo-Europeankʷe-and

via Sanskrit अष्ट

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritअष्टeight
2Proto-Indo-Aryanaṣṭā́—
3Proto-Indo-Iranianaštā́—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanoḱtṓweight
5Proto-Indo-Europeanaḱ-sharp, pointed; sharp, pointed, edgy; sharp,...

Words derived from “अष्टाचत्वारिंशत्”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷe- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷetwóres →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷetwr̥- →