Where does “धुलना” come from?
धुलना (Hindi) comes from Hindi धोना, from Sanskrit धावति, from Proto-Indo-Aryan dʰā́wati, from Proto-Indo-Iranian dʰā́wati, from Proto-Indo-European dʰew- — to die, pass away; to run, flow.
धुलना (Hindi): to be washed, cleansed
Ancestry of “धुलना”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Hindi | धोना | to wash; to cleanse; to beat up, thrash |
| 2 | Sanskrit | धावति | to run; to flee |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | dʰā́wati | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | dʰā́wati | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰew- | to die, pass away; to run, flow |