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Where does “ईषा” come from?

ईषा (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Aryan HiHsáH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian HiHsáH, from Proto-Indo-European h₂iHséh₂ — shaft.

ईषा (Sanskrit): the pole or shafts of a carriage or plough; the...

Definitions

  1. the pole or shafts of a carriage or plough; the...

Ancestry of “ईषा”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-AryanHiHsáH—
2Proto-Indo-IranianHiHsáH—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂iHséh₂shaft

Words derived from “ईषा”

  • īsā
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