Where does “मुख्याध्यापक” come from?

मुख्याध्यापक (Marathi) comes from Marathi मुख्य, from Sanskrit मुख्य, from Sanskrit मुख, from Proto-Indo-Iranian múkʰam, from Proto-Indo-Iranian múkHam.

मुख्याध्यापक (Marathi): headmaster mostly school

Definitions

  1. headmaster mostly school

Ancestry of “मुख्याध्यापक”, step by step

मुख्याध्यापक traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Marathi मुख्य

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Marathiमुख्यmain, chief, principal
2Sanskritमुख्यchief; being at the head or at the beginning,...
3Sanskritमुखmouth; face; visage
4Proto-Indo-Iranianmúkʰam
5Proto-Indo-IranianmúkHam

via Marathi अध्यापक

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Marathiअध्यापक
Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian múkHamEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian múkʰamEvery word from Sanskrit मुख