Where does โ€œ๐‘€…๐‘€ฎ๐‘€ผ๐‘€ฆโ€ come from?

๐‘€…๐‘€ฎ๐‘€ผ๐‘€ฆ (Ashokan Prakrit) comes from Sanskrit เค…เคฐเคฃ, from Proto-Indo-European hโ‚‚รฉl- โ€” to grow, nourish.

๐‘€…๐‘€ฎ๐‘€ผ๐‘€ฆ (Ashokan Prakrit): the red-crested pochard, Netta rufina

Definitions

  1. the red-crested pochard, Netta rufina

Ancestry of โ€œ๐‘€…๐‘€ฎ๐‘€ผ๐‘€ฆโ€, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritเค…เคฐเคฃstrange, foreign; distant
2Proto-Indo-Europeanhโ‚‚รฉl-to grow, nourish
Every word from Proto-Indo-European hโ‚‚รฉl- โ†’Every word from Sanskrit เค…เคฐเคฃ โ†’