Where does “नूनहा” come from?

नूनहा (Bhojpuri) comes from Bhojpuri नून, from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀮𑁄𑀡, from Sanskrit लवण — salt; beauty, lustre; saltiness, salinity.

नूनहा (Bhojpuri): salty

Definitions

  1. salty

Ancestry of “नूनहा”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bhojpuriनूनsalt
2Sauraseni Prakrit𑀮𑁄𑀡salt
3Sanskritलवणsalt; beauty, lustre; saltiness, salinity
Every word from Sanskrit लवण →Every word from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀮𑁄𑀡 →Every word from Bhojpuri नून →
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