Where does “आसक्त” come from?

आसक्त (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit सक्त, from Sanskrit -त, from Proto-Indo-Iranian -tás, from Proto-Indo-European -tós — Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems.

आसक्त (Sanskrit): fixed or fastened to

Definitions

  1. fixed or fastened to

Ancestry of “आसक्त”, step by step

आसक्त traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit सक्त

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritसक्तclinging or adhering to, sticking in
2Sanskrit-त-ed
3Proto-Indo-Iranian-tásCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems
4Proto-Indo-European-tósCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems

via Sanskrit आ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritआseparated form of आ-; With senses determined by...
2Sanskritधाto put, place, set, lay in or on
3Proto-Indo-European*dʰaH-—

Words derived from “आसक्त”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tós →Every word from Sanskrit -त →Every word from Sanskrit सक्त →