Where does “मोह” come from?
मोह (Hindi) comes from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀫𑁄𑀳, from Sanskrit मोह, from Proto-Indo-Iranian máwǰʰas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian mawǰʰ- ~ mawgʰ- — to err, to be foolish, to deviate.
मोह (Hindi): bewilderment, infatuation, attachment; love,...
Definitions
- bewilderment, infatuation, attachment; love,...
Ancestry of “मोह”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Sauraseni Prakrit | 𑀫𑁄𑀳 | — |
| 2 | Sanskrit | मोह | loss of consciousness, bewilderment, perplexity,... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | máwǰʰas | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | mawǰʰ- ~ mawgʰ- | to err, to be foolish, to deviate |