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Where does “śā́kʰaH” come from?

śā́kʰaH (Proto-Indo-Aryan) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian ćā́kʰaH, from Proto-Indo-European ḱókh₂eh₂ — branch.

Ancestry of “śā́kʰaH”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Iranianćā́kʰaH—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱókh₂eh₂branch

Words derived from “śā́kʰaH”

  • shakha
  • శాఖామృగము
  • శాఖ
  • शाखा
  • शाखा
  • શાખા
  • ਸ਼ਾਖਾ
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