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Where does “ह्यस्” come from?

ह्यस् (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian ȷ́ʰyás, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰǵʰyés.

ह्यस् (Sanskrit): yesterday

Definitions

  1. yesterday

Ancestry of “ह्यस्”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Iranianȷ́ʰyásyesterday
2Proto-Indo-European*dʰǵʰyés—
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