Etymology Explorer › Hindi

Where does “अनुनासिक” come from?

अनुनासिक (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit अनुनासिक, from Sanskrit अनु-, from Sanskrit स्वर्, from Proto-Indo-Iranian súHar, from Proto-Indo-European sóh₂wl̥ — sun.

अनुनासिक (Hindi): a nasal; candrabindu; nasalized, nasal

Definitions

  1. a nasal; candrabindu; nasalized, nasal

Ancestry of “अनुनासिक”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritअनुनासिकnasal, uttered through the nose; nasalization
2Sanskritअनु-after, along, alongside; near to, with; according...
3Sanskritस्वर्the sun; sunshine, light; sky, heaven
4Proto-Indo-IraniansúHar—
5Proto-Indo-Europeansóh₂wl̥sun

Words derived from “अनुनासिक”

  • अनुनासिकता
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sóh₂wl̥ →