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Where does “हड्डा” come from?

हड्डा (Hindi) comes from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀳𑀟𑁆𑀟, from Sanskrit अस्थि, from Proto-Indo-Iranian HástʰH.

Ancestry of “हड्डा”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sauraseni Prakrit𑀳𑀟𑁆𑀟—
2Sanskritअस्थिa bone; the kernel of a fruit
3Proto-Indo-IranianHástʰH—

Words derived from “हड्डा”

  • हड्डी
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