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Where does “مک” come from?

مک (Khowar) comes from Sanskrit मेहति, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hmáyȷ́ʰati, from Proto-Indo-European h₃méyǵʰeti, from Proto-Indo-European h₃meyǵʰ- — to urinate.

مک (Khowar): to urinate

Definitions

  1. to urinate

Ancestry of “مک”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritमेहतिto urinate
2Proto-Indo-IranianHmáyȷ́ʰati—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃méyǵʰetito be urinating
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃meyǵʰ-to urinate
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃meyǵʰ- →