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Where does “नैनसुख” come from?

नैनसुख (Hindi) comes from Hindi नैन, from Sanskrit नयन, from Sanskrit नी, from Proto-Indo-European neyH- — to lead.

Ancestry of “नैनसुख”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiनैनeye
2Sanskritनयनeye; leading organ; conducting, guiding,...
3Sanskritनीto guide, govern, direct
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanneyH-to lead

Words derived from “नैनसुख”

  • nainsook
  • nansú
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