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Where does “प्रत्याशिन्” come from?

प्रत्याशिन् (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit आशा, from Sanskrit आ॒शस्, from Sanskrit आ-, from Sanskrit आ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HáH.

प्रत्याशिन् (Sanskrit): candidate, one who hopes

Definitions

  1. candidate, one who hopes

Ancestry of “प्रत्याशिन्”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritआशाhope, expectation; desire, wish, prospect; a...
2Sanskritआ॒शस्—
3Sanskritआ-up, upon, on
4Sanskritआseparated form of आ-; With senses determined by...
5Proto-Indo-Iranian*HáH—

Words derived from “प्रत्याशिन्”

  • प्रत्याशी
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