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Where does “(H)ukṣā́” come from?

(H)ukṣā́ (Proto-Indo-Aryan) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian (H)ukšā́, from Proto-Indo-European uksḗn, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ug-s-ḗn.

Ancestry of “(H)ukṣā́”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Iranian(H)ukšā́bull
2Proto-Indo-Europeanuksḗnbull
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ug-s-ḗn—

Words derived from “(H)ukṣā́”

  • ఉక్షము
  • उक्षन्
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