Where does “સ્નાયુ” come from?
સ્નાયુ (Gujarati) comes from Sanskrit स्नायु, from Sanskrit *स्नारु, from Proto-Indo-Aryan snáHwar, from Proto-Indo-European snéh₁wr̥, from Proto-Indo-European (s)neh₁- — to spin , to sew.
સ્નાયુ (Gujarati): muscle
Ancestry of “સ્નાયુ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Sanskrit | स्नायु | sinew, tendon; nerve, vein; ligament |
| 2 | Sanskrit | *स्नारु | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | snáHwar | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | snéh₁wr̥ | sinew, tendon |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)neh₁- | to spin , to sew |