Where does “सुनना” come from?
सुनना (Hindi) comes from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀲𑀼𑀡𑀇, from Sanskrit शृणोति, from Proto-Indo-Aryan śr̥náwti, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ćr̥náwti, from Proto-Indo-European ḱl̥néwti, from Proto-Indo-European ḱlew-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.
सुनना (Hindi): to listen, hear; to take abuse passively, to...
Definitions
- to listen, hear; to take abuse passively, to...
Ancestry of “सुनना”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Maharastri Prakrit | 𑀲𑀼𑀡𑀇 | to listen, hear |
| 2 | Sanskrit | शृणोति | to listen, hear |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | śr̥náwti | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | ćr̥náwti | to listen, hear |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱl̥néwti | to be listening |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱlew- | to hear |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱel- | to cover; to incline |