Where does “भौंह” come from?
भौंह (Hindi) comes from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀪𑀉𑀳𑀸, from Sanskrit भ्रू, from Proto-Indo-Aryan HbʰrúHs, from Proto-Indo-Iranian HbʰrúHs, from Proto-Indo-European h₃bʰrúHs — eyebrow.
भौंह (Hindi): eyebrow
Ancestry of “भौंह”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Sauraseni Prakrit | 𑀪𑀉𑀳𑀸 | — |
| 2 | Sanskrit | भ्रू | eyebrow |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | HbʰrúHs | eyebrow |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | HbʰrúHs | eyebrow |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃bʰrúHs | eyebrow |