Where does “𑀧𑀼𑀡𑀇” come from?
𑀧𑀼𑀡𑀇 (Maharastri Prakrit) comes from Sanskrit पुनाति, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *punáHti, from Proto-Indo-European pewH- — to be clean, pure.
𑀧𑀼𑀡𑀇 (Maharastri Prakrit): to clean; to winnow
Ancestry of “𑀧𑀼𑀡𑀇”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Sanskrit | पुनाति | to purify, cleanse, purge |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | *punáHti | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | pewH- | to be clean, pure |