Where does “suṇisā” come from?
suṇisā (Pali) comes from Sanskrit स्नुषा, from Proto-Indo-Aryan snuṣáH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *snušáH, from Proto-Indo-European snusós — daughter-in-law.
suṇisā (Pali): daughter-in-law
Ancestry of “suṇisā”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Sanskrit | स्नुषा | daughter-in-law |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | snuṣáH | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | *snušáH | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | snusós | daughter-in-law |