Where does “गौना” come from?

गौना (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit गमन, from Sanskrit गम्, from Proto-Indo-European gʷem- — to step.

गौना (Hindi): Gauna; the ceremony of bringing a bride to her husband's house for the first time, practised in Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Rajasthan

Definitions

  1. Gauna; the ceremony of bringing a bride to her husband's house for the first time, practised in Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Rajasthan

Ancestry of “गौना”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritगमनgoing, moving, manner of going; going away,...
2Sanskritगम्to go, move, come
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʷem-to step
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷem-Every word from Sanskrit गम्Every word from Sanskrit गमन