Where does “ওঁঠ” come from?

ওঁঠ (Assamese) comes from Sanskrit ओष्ठ, from Proto-Indo-Aryan HáwHṣṭʰas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian HáwHštʰas, from Proto-Indo-European h₃éh₁os — mouth.

ওঁঠ (Assamese): lip

Definitions

  1. lip

Ancestry of “ওঁঠ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritओष्ठlip; the forepart of an Agnikuṇḍa; Coccinia...
2Proto-Indo-AryanHáwHṣṭʰas—
3Proto-Indo-IranianHáwHštʰas—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃éh₁osmouth
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃éh₁os →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian HáwHštʰas →Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan HáwHṣṭʰas →