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Where does “पाखिरूं” come from?

पाखिरूं (Old Marathi) comes from Sanskrit पक्षिरूप, from Sanskrit पक्षिन्, from Sanskrit -इन्, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos, from Proto-Indo-European -no- — adjectival suffix.

Ancestry of “पाखिरूं”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritपक्षिरूप—
2Sanskritपक्षिन्bird
3Sanskrit-इन्possessing, showing possession, doer
4Proto-Indo-European-iHnosCreates adjectives of materials
5Proto-Indo-European-no-adjectival suffix

Words derived from “पाखिरूं”

  • फुलपाखरू
  • पाखरू
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