Where does “रक्ताक्ष” come from?

रक्ताक्ष (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit अक्ष, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Háćšas, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éḱs-os.

रक्ताक्ष (Sanskrit): red-eyed, having red or blood-shot eyes R. BhP;...

Definitions

  1. red-eyed, having red or blood-shot eyes R. BhP;...

Ancestry of “रक्ताक्ष”, step by step

रक्ताक्ष traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit अक्ष

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritअक्षaxle, axis; wheel, car, cart; the beam of a...
2Proto-Indo-IranianHáćšasaxle
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éḱs-os—

via Sanskrit रक्त

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritरक्तred; safflower L; Barringtonia acutangula L
2Sanskritरञ्ज्to redden; to dye or color
3Proto-Indo-European*(s)reg-—

Words derived from “रक्ताक्ष”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂éḱs-os →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Háćšas →Every word from Sanskrit अक्ष →