Where does “मौसी” come from?

मौसी (Hindi) comes from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀫𑀸𑀉𑀲𑀺, from Sanskrit मातुःष्वसृ, from Sanskrit मातुः॑.

मौसी (Hindi): maternal aunt

Definitions

  1. maternal aunt

Ancestry of “मौसी”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Maharastri Prakrit𑀫𑀸𑀉𑀲𑀺
2Sanskritमातुःष्वसृmaternal aunt
3Sanskritमातुः॑

Words derived from “मौसी

Every word from Sanskrit मातुः॑Every word from Sanskrit मातुःष्वसृEvery word from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀫𑀸𑀉𑀲𑀺
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