Where does “मैलो” come from?

मैलो (Nepali) comes from Prakrit 𑀫𑀇𑀮, from Sanskrit मल, from Proto-Indo-European melh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European mel-, from Proto-Indo-European mey- — to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange.

मैलो (Nepali): dirty

Definitions

  1. dirty

Ancestry of “मैलो”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Prakrit𑀫𑀇𑀮—
2Sanskritमलdirty; niggardly?; unbelieving, godless
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmelh₂-to grind, to crush
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmel-soft; tender; weak; to deceive; to rub
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmey-to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange

Words derived from “मैलो”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European mel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European melh₂- →