Where does “घुड़नाल” come from?

घुड़नाल (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit नाल, from Sanskrit नाडी, from Proto-Indo-Aryan nadíH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian nadíH, from Proto-Indo-European ned-íh₂, from Proto-Indo-European ned- — to be wet; wet; to tie together.

घुड़नाल (Hindi): a type of cannon carried on the back of a horse

Definitions

  1. a type of cannon carried on the back of a horse

Ancestry of “घुड़नाल”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritनालreed, hollow stalk
2Sanskritनाडीtube; a measure of time; flute, pipe, tube,...
3Proto-Indo-AryannadíH—
4Proto-Indo-IraniannadíHriver
5Proto-Indo-Europeanned-íh₂—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanned-to be wet; wet; to tie together
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ned- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ned-íh₂ →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian nadíH →