Where does “मुझसे” come from?

मुझसे (Hindi) comes from Hindi मुझ, from Sauraseni Apabhramsa मज्झु, from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀫𑀚𑁆𑀛𑀁, from Sanskrit मह्यम्, from Proto-Indo-Iranian aȷ́ʰám, from Proto-Indo-European éǵh₂ — I.

मुझसे (Hindi): by me, through me; to me; using me

Definitions

  1. by me, through me; to me; using me

Ancestry of “मुझसे”, step by step

मुझसे traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hindi मुझ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiमुझoblique singular of मैं
2Sauraseni Apabhramsaमज्झु
3Sauraseni Prakrit𑀫𑀚𑁆𑀛𑀁
4Sanskritमह्यम्dative singular of अस्मद्
5Proto-Indo-Iranianaȷ́ʰámI, we
6Proto-Indo-Europeanéǵh₂I

via Hindi से

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiसेindicates association or mutual dealing;...
2Sanskritसमम्
3Sanskritसमsame, equal, alike; equivalent to, like,...
4Proto-Indo-IraniansamHássame, equal
5Proto-Indo-EuropeansomHóssame, alike
6Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one
Every word from Proto-Indo-European éǵh₂Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian aȷ́ʰámEvery word from Sanskrit मह्यम्