Where does “मुंबय” come from?

मुंबय (Konkani) comes from Marathi मुंबा, from Marathi आई, from Sanskrit अर्यिका.

Ancestry of “मुंबय”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Marathiमुंबा{{w|Mumba Devi Temple|the goddess Mumba}}
2Marathiआईmother
3Sanskritअर्यिका—

Words derived from “मुंबय”

Every word from Sanskrit अर्यिका →Every word from Marathi आई →Every word from Marathi मुंबा →