𑀰𑀼𑀡𑁂𑀤𑀺 (Magadhi Prakrit) comes from Sanskrit शृणोति, from Proto-Indo-Aryan śr̥náwti, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ćr̥náwti, from Proto-Indo-European ḱl̥néwti, from Proto-Indo-European ḱlew-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.