Where does “ఆసక్తి” come from?

ఆసక్తి (Telugu) comes from Sanskrit आसक्ति, from Sanskrit आ-, from Sanskrit आ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HáH.

ఆసక్తి (Telugu): love, attachment

Definitions

  1. love, attachment

Ancestry of “ఆసక్తి”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritआसक्तिthe act of adhering or attaching one's self firmly behind
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 →