Where does “भगनासा” come from?
भगनासा (Marathi) comes from Sanskrit नासा, from Sanskrit नस्, from Proto-Indo-Iranian nás, from Proto-Indo-European nō̆s — we.
भगनासा (Marathi): clitoris
Ancestry of “भगनासा”, step by step
भगनासा traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Sanskrit नासा
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | नासा | nose; proboscis; a piece of wood projecting like... |
| 2 | Sanskrit | नस् | accusative plural of अहम्; the nose, snout |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | nás | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | nō̆s | we |
via Sanskrit भग
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | भग | "dispenser", gracious lord, patron; Bhaga; the... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | bʰagás | portion, part, share, allotment; fate, destiny;... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰh₂g-ó-s | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₂g- | to divide, distribute, allot |