Where does “मीठा” come from?
मीठा (Hindi) comes from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀫𑀺𑀝𑁆𑀞, from Sanskrit मिष्ट, from Sanskrit मृष्ट, from Sanskrit मृज्, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃merǵ-.
मीठा (Hindi): sweet; pleasant, agreeable; gentle, light
Definitions
- sweet; pleasant, agreeable; gentle, light
Ancestry of “मीठा”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Sauraseni Prakrit | 𑀫𑀺𑀝𑁆𑀞 | — |
| 2 | Sanskrit | मिष्ट | — |
| 3 | Sanskrit | मृष्ट | savoury; sweet; polished |
| 4 | Sanskrit | मृज् | to wipe |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | *h₃merǵ- | — |
Words derived from “मीठा”