Where does “ஆசயம்” come from?

ஆசயம் (Tamil) comes from Sanskrit आशय, from Sanskrit आ-, from Sanskrit आ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HáH.

ஆசயம் (Tamil): a receptacle or containing vessel of the body

Definitions

  1. a receptacle or containing vessel of the body

Ancestry of “ஆசயம்”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritआशयseat; place; asylum
2Sanskritआ-up, upon, on
3Sanskritआseparated form of आ-; With senses determined by...
4Proto-Indo-Iranian*HáH—
Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HáH →Every word from Sanskrit आ- →Every word from Sanskrit आ →