Where does “मूँग” come from?

मूँग (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit मुद्ग, from Sanskrit मु॒द्ग.

मूँग (Hindi): mung, mung bean; "Vigna radiata"

Definitions

  1. mung, mung bean; "Vigna radiata"

Ancestry of “मूँग”, step by step

मूँग traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit मुद्ग

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritमुद्गa cover, covering, lid; the Mung bean
2Sanskritमु॒द्ग—

via Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀫𑀼𑀕𑁆𑀕

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sauraseni Prakrit𑀫𑀼𑀕𑁆𑀕—

Words derived from “मूँग”

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