Where does “หัสต” come from?

หัสต (Thai) comes from Sanskrit हस्त, from Proto-Indo-Aryan źʰástas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ȷ́ʰástas, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰés-to-, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰes- — hand; take, give in exchange.

หัสต (Thai): Hasta, the 13th of 27 nakshatra in Hindu astronomy, corresponding to δ, ε, η, ρ, and σ Hydrae of the Hydra constellation

Definitions

  1. Hasta, the 13th of 27 nakshatra in Hindu astronomy, corresponding to δ, ε, η, ρ, and σ Hydrae of the Hydra constellation

Ancestry of “หัสต”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritहस्तthe hand; an elephant's trunk; the forearm
2Proto-Indo-Aryanźʰástas—
3Proto-Indo-Iranianȷ́ʰástashand
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰés-to-hand
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰes-hand; take, give in exchange
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰes- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰés-to- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian ȷ́ʰástas →