Where does “मुँहासा” come from?

मुँहासा (Hindi) comes from Hindi मुँह, from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀫𑀼𑀳, from Sanskrit मुख, from Proto-Indo-Iranian múkʰam, from Proto-Indo-Iranian múkHam.

मुँहासा (Hindi): acne

Definitions

  1. acne

Ancestry of “मुँहासा”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiमुँहmouth; face; direction
2Sauraseni Prakrit𑀫𑀼𑀳
3Sanskritमुखmouth; face; visage
4Proto-Indo-Iranianmúkʰam
5Proto-Indo-IranianmúkHam
Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian múkHamEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian múkʰamEvery word from Sanskrit मुख
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