Where does “ākāśadhātu” come from?

ākāśadhātu (Tocharian B) comes from Sanskrit आकाशधातु, from Sanskrit आकाश, from Sanskrit आ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HáH.

ākāśadhātu (Tocharian B): element of the sky or space

Definitions

  1. element of the sky or space

Ancestry of “ākāśadhātu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritआकाशधातुelement of space
2Sanskritआकाशsky
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 आकाश →