Where does “कहासुनी” come from?

कहासुनी (Hindi) comes from Hindi सुनना, from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀲𑀼𑀡𑀇, from Sanskrit शृणोति, from Proto-Indo-Aryan śr̥náwti, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ćr̥náwti, from Proto-Indo-European ḱl̥néwti, from Proto-Indo-European ḱlew-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.

कहासुनी (Hindi): altercation, bickering, dispute, wrangling

Definitions

  1. altercation, bickering, dispute, wrangling

Ancestry of “कहासुनी”, step by step

कहासुनी traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hindi सुनना

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiसुननाto listen, hear; to take abuse passively, to...
2Maharastri Prakrit𑀲𑀼𑀡𑀇to listen, hear
3Sanskritशृणोतिto listen, hear
4Proto-Indo-Aryanśr̥náwti
5Proto-Indo-Iranianćr̥náwtito listen, hear
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱl̥néwtito be listening
7Proto-Indo-Europeanḱlew-to hear
8Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline

via Hindi कहना

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiकहनाto say; to speak; to tell
2Sauraseni Prakrit𑀓𑀥𑁂𑀤𑀺to say
3Sanskritकथयतिto tell, narrate, report, describe, relate; to...
4Sanskrit-यतिforms denominative verbs
5Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-
7Chichewaiyehe, she
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱlew-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱl̥néwti