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Where does “nmk'” come from?

nmk' (Middle Persian) comes from Proto-Iranian namadka-.

nmk' (Middle Persian): salt

Definitions

  1. salt

Ancestry of “nmk'”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Iraniannamadka-—

Words derived from “nmk'”

  • namkeen
  • నమ్మకు
  • नमक
  • नमकीन
  • نمکین
  • نمک
  • નમક
  • نمکین
  • نمک
  • نمك
Every word from Proto-Iranian namadka- →