Where does “रक्ष्” come from?
रक्ष् (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Aryan Hrakṣ-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hrakš-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂lek- — to protect.
रक्ष् (Sanskrit): to protect, guard, watch, take care of, save,...
Definitions
- to protect, guard, watch, take care of, save,...
Ancestry of “रक्ष्”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | Hrakṣ- | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | Hrakš- | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂lek- | to protect |
Words derived from “रक्ष्”