Where does “mukha” come from?

mukha (Pali) comes from Sanskrit मुख, from Proto-Indo-Iranian múkʰam, from Proto-Indo-Iranian múkHam.

mukha (Pali): mouth; face; entrance

Definitions

  1. mouth; face; entrance

Ancestry of “mukha”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritमुखmouth; face; visage
2Proto-Indo-Iranianmúkʰam—
3Proto-Indo-IranianmúkHam—

Words derived from “mukha”

Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian múkHam →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian múkʰam →Every word from Sanskrit मुख →