वस्यस्

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From Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hwásyas (better), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁wés-yōs, comparative degree of *h₁wes- (good). Cognate with Avestan 𐬬𐬀𐬵𐬌𐬌𐬀𐬵 (vahiiah), Persian به (beh).

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वस्यस् (vásyas) stem

  1. (Vedic) comparative degree of वसु (vásu); better, more excellent, more glorious