Where does “उणेपण” come from?
उणेपण (Konkani) comes from Konkani उणे, from Sanskrit ऊन, from Proto-Indo-Iranian HuHnás, from Proto-Indo-European h₁uh₂nós, from Proto-Indo-European h₁weh₂- — to leave, abandon, give out.
उणेपण (Konkani): deficiency, defect; infertility
Definitions
- deficiency, defect; infertility
Ancestry of “उणेपण”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Konkani | उणे | less, short |
| 2 | Sanskrit | ऊन | deficient, wanting, lacking, less than the right... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | HuHnás | empty |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁uh₂nós | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁weh₂- | to leave, abandon, give out |