Where does “आस्” come from?

आस् (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit अस्, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ēs- — to be.

आस् (Sanskrit): mouth; face

Definitions

  1. mouth; face

Ancestry of “आस्”, step by step

आस् traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit अस्

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritअस्to be; to throw
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ēs-to be

via Proto-Indo-European h₁óh₃s

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁óh₃smouth
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁óh₃-s ~ h₁éh₃-s

Words derived from “आस्

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ēs-Every word from Sanskrit अस्
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