Where does “ಶಿಶ್ನ” come from?

ಶಿಶ್ನ (Kannada) comes from Sanskrit शिश्न, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćnatʰ-.

ಶಿಶ್ನ (Kannada): membrum virile

Definitions

  1. membrum virile

Ancestry of “ಶಿಶ್ನ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritशिश्नphallus, penis
2Proto-Indo-Iranian*ćnatʰ-
Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćnatʰ-Every word from Sanskrit शिश्न