Where does “नाश” come from?

नाश (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Aryan nāśás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian nāćás, from Proto-Indo-European noḱ-ó-s, from Proto-Indo-European neḱ- — to perish, disappear.

नाश (Sanskrit): demolition, ruin, destruction, annihilation;...

Definitions

  1. demolition, ruin, destruction, annihilation;...

Ancestry of “नाश”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Aryannāśás—
2Proto-Indo-Iraniannāćás—
3Proto-Indo-Europeannoḱ-ó-s—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanneḱ-to perish, disappear

Words derived from “नाश”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European neḱ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European noḱ-ó-s →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian nāćás →