Where does “ભૂખ” come from?

ભૂખ (Gujarati) comes from Sauraseni Prakrit ????????, from Sanskrit बुभुक्षा, from Sanskrit बुभुक्षति, from Proto-Indo-European bʰewg- — to flee; to enjoy, benefit.

ભૂખ (Gujarati): hunger; desire, longing

Definitions

  1. hunger; desire, longing

Ancestry of “ભૂખ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sauraseni Prakrit????????hunger, wish to eat
2Sanskritबुभुक्षाdesire of enjoying anything; wish to eat,...
3Sanskritबुभुक्षतिwishes to eat
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰewg-to flee; to enjoy, benefit

Words derived from “ભૂખ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰewg- →Every word from Sanskrit बुभुक्षति →Every word from Sanskrit बुभुक्षा →