Where does “मेथी” come from?
मेथी (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit मेथी, from Proto-Dravidian *mentti.
मेथी (Hindi): fenugreek
Ancestry of “मेथी”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | मेथी | fenugreek, methi |
| 2 | Proto-Dravidian | *mentti | — |
Words derived from “मेथी”