Where does “अम्ल” come from?

अम्ल (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit अम्ल, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eh₃mós, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eh₃- — to be hot; to burn.

अम्ल (Hindi): an acid; acidic, sour

Definitions

  1. an acid; acidic, sour

Ancestry of “अम्ल”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritअम्लsour; sour; acid, vinegar; sour; wood-sorrel
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eh₃mósraw; uncooked; bitter
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eh₃-to be hot; to burn

Words derived from “अम्ल

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eh₃-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eh₃mósEvery word from Sanskrit अम्ल