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Where does “बीं” come from?

बीं (Old Marathi) comes from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀩𑀻𑀅, from Sanskrit बीज, from Proto-Indo-Iranian bíHȷ́am — seed; semen.

बीं (Old Marathi): seed

Definitions

  1. seed

Ancestry of “बीं”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Maharastri Prakrit𑀩𑀻𑀅a seed
2Sanskritबीजseed; semen; grain
3Proto-Indo-IranianbíHȷ́amseed; semen

Words derived from “बीं”

  • बी
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