Where does “कामुक” come from?
कामुक (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit कामुक, from Sanskrit कम्, from Sanskrit काम, from Proto-Indo-Iranian káHmas, from Proto-Indo-European kóh₂-mo-s, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂- — to desire, wish.
कामुक (Hindi): lustful, libidinous; sensual, amorous; lecher
Definitions
- lustful, libidinous; sensual, amorous; lecher
Ancestry of “कामुक”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | कामुक | wishing for, desiring, longing after |
| 2 | Sanskrit | कम् | to wish, desire, long for; to love, be in love... |
| 3 | Sanskrit | काम | wish, desire, longing; love, affection, object of... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | káHmas | wish, desire |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | kóh₂-mo-s | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | keh₂- | to desire, wish |