Where does “maaasahan” come from?

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

maaasahan (Tagalog): reliable; dependable

Definitions

  1. reliable; dependable

Ancestry of “maaasahan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogasaact of hoping
2Sanskritआशाhope, expectation; desire, wish, prospect; a...
3Sanskritआ॒शस्
4Sanskritआ-up, upon, on
5Sanskritseparated form of आ-; With senses determined by...
6Proto-Indo-Iranian*HáH
Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HáH
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