Where does “मस्त-मौला” come from?

मस्त-मौला (Hindi) comes from Hindi मस्त, from Classical Persian مست, from Middle Persian 𐭬𐭮𐭲, from Proto-Indo-Iranian matˢtás, from Proto-Indo-European meh₂d- — to be wet, to become wet; to meet, approach,...

मस्त-मौला (Hindi): a carefree person

Definitions

  1. a carefree person

Ancestry of “मस्त-मौला”, step by step

मस्त-मौला traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hindi मस्त

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiमस्तdrunk, intoxicated; passionate, aroused;...
2Classical Persianمست—
3Middle Persian𐭬𐭮𐭲drunk, bemused
4Proto-Indo-Iranianmatˢtásdrunk, intoxicated
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₂d-to be wet, to become wet; to meet, approach,...

via Hindi मौला

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiमौलाlord, God; the Lord
2Classical Persianمَوْلَا—
3Arabicمَوْلَىvicar, guardian; lord; Lord
Every word from Proto-Indo-European meh₂d- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian matˢtás →Every word from Middle Persian 𐭬𐭮𐭲 →