Where does “موژ” come from?

موژ (Khowar) comes from Sanskrit मज्जन्, from Proto-Indo-Iranian mazǰʰā́, from Proto-Indo-European mosgʰós — marrow; brain.

موژ (Khowar): center; marrow; inside

Definitions

  1. center; marrow; inside

Ancestry of “موژ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritमज्जन्marrow (of the bones), pith
2Proto-Indo-Iranianmazǰʰā́marrow, pith; brain
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmosgʰósmarrow; brain
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mosgʰósEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian mazǰʰā́Every word from Sanskrit मज्जन्