Where does “মই” come from?

মই (Assamese) comes from Early Assamese মই, from Sanskrit मया, from Proto-Indo-Iranian máyaH, from Proto-Indo-European éǵh₂ — I.

মই (Assamese): I

Definitions

  1. I

Ancestry of “মই”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Early AssameseমইI
2Sanskritमयाmedical treatment; instrumental singular of...
3Proto-Indo-IranianmáyaH
4Proto-Indo-Europeanéǵh₂I

Words derived from “মই

Every word from Proto-Indo-European éǵh₂Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian máyaHEvery word from Sanskrit मया