Where does “মই” come from?

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

মই (Hajong): I

Definitions

  1. I

Ancestry of “মই”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1AssameseমইI
2Early AssameseমইI
3Sanskritमयाmedical treatment; instrumental singular of...
4Proto-Indo-IranianmáyaH
5Proto-Indo-Europeanéǵh₂I
Every word from Proto-Indo-European éǵh₂Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian máyaHEvery word from Sanskrit मया