Where does “अस्थि” come from?

अस्थि (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian HastH-, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ésth₁ — bone.

अस्थि (Sanskrit): a bone; the kernel of a fruit

Definitions

  1. a bone; the kernel of a fruit

Ancestry of “अस्थि”, step by step

अस्थि traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-Iranian HastH-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-IranianHastH-—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ésth₁bone

via Proto-Indo-Iranian HástʰH

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-IranianHástʰHbone

Words derived from “अस्थि”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ésth₁ →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian HastH- →