Where does “अमौआ” come from?

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

अमौआ (Hindi): dark green

Definitions

  1. dark green

Ancestry of “अमौआ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiआमmango; common, everyday; innocent
2Maharastri Prakrit𑀅𑀁𑀩mango
3Sanskritआम्रmango
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eh₃mósraw; uncooked; bitter
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eh₃-to be hot; to burn
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eh₃-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eh₃mósEvery word from Sanskrit आम्र
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