Where does “एकांश” come from?

एकांश (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit एक, from Proto-Indo-Aryan Háykas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Háykas, from Proto-Indo-European óynos — one; single.

एकांश (Sanskrit): a single part, one part (IX, 150, &C.I.)

Definitions

  1. a single part, one part (IX, 150, &C.I.)

Ancestry of “एकांश”, step by step

एकांश traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit एक

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritएकone; alone, solitary, single, happening only...
2Proto-Indo-AryanHáykasone
3Proto-Indo-IranianHáykasone
4Proto-Indo-Europeanóynosone; single

via Sanskrit अंश

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritअंशa share, portion, part, party; partition,...
2Proto-Indo-IranianHánćaspart, portion, share
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ónḱos
Every word from Proto-Indo-European óynosEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian HáykasEvery word from Proto-Indo-Aryan Háykas