Where does “मिथुन” come from?

मिथुन (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit मिथुन, from Proto-Indo-European meyth₂- — to hurt; to exchange, remove; to replace, to...

मिथुन (Hindi): pair, couple, duet

Definitions

  1. pair, couple, duet

Ancestry of “मिथुन”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritमिथुनpaired, forming a pair; a pair; pairing,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmeyth₂-to hurt; to exchange, remove; to replace, to...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European meyth₂- →Every word from Sanskrit मिथुन →
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