Where does “बाँह” come from?
बाँह (Hindi) comes from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀩𑀸𑀳𑀸, from Sanskrit बाहु, from Proto-Indo-Aryan baHźʰúṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰaHȷ́ʰúš, from Proto-Indo-European bʰāǵʰus — arm.
बाँह (Hindi): arm, forearm; sleeve
Definitions
- arm, forearm; sleeve