Where does “हिमलंब” come from?
हिमलंब (Hindi) comes from Hindi हिम, from Sanskrit हिम, from Proto-Indo-Aryan źʰimás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ȷ́ʰimás, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰéyōm, from Proto-Indo-European -ōm, from Proto-Indo-European -mi.
हिमलंब (Hindi): icicle
Definitions
- icicle
Ancestry of “हिमलंब”, step by step
हिमलंब traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hindi हिम
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hindi | हिम | snow, ice, frost |
| 2 | Sanskrit | हिम | cold, frost; the cold season, winter; frost,... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | źʰimás | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | ȷ́ʰimás | cold, frost; winter |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰéyōm | winter; year; frost, snow |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -ōm | emphatic suffix or postpositive particle |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -mi | — |
via Hindi लंब
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hindi | लंब | — |