Where does “अंबु” come from?

अंबु (Hindi) comes from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀅𑀁𑀩, from Sanskrit आम्र, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eh₃mós, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eh₃- — to be hot; to burn.

अंबु (Hindi): water

Definitions

  1. water

Ancestry of “अंबु”, step by step

अंबु traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Maharastri Prakrit 𑀅𑀁𑀩

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Maharastri Prakrit𑀅𑀁𑀩mango
2Sanskritआम्रmango
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eh₃mósraw; uncooked; bitter
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eh₃-to be hot; to burn

via Sanskrit अम्बु

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritअम्बुwater
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eh₃-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eh₃mósEvery word from Sanskrit आम्र