Where does “लघु भगोष्ठ” come from?
लघु भगोष्ठ (Hindi) comes from Hindi लघु, from Sanskrit लघु, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hlagʰúš, from Proto-Indo-European h₁léngʰus, from Proto-Indo-European h₁lengʷʰ- — light.
लघु भगोष्ठ (Hindi): labia minora
Definitions
- labia minora
Ancestry of “लघु भगोष्ठ”, step by step
लघु भगोष्ठ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hindi लघु
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hindi | लघु | light, small, short |
| 2 | Sanskrit | लघु | light, quick, swift, active, prompt, nimble etc.... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | Hlagʰúš | lightweight, swift, agile |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁léngʰus | lightweight |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁lengʷʰ- | light |
via Hindi भगोष्ठ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hindi | भगोष्ठ | — |