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Where does “bʰaHnúš” come from?

bʰaHnúš (Proto-Indo-Iranian) comes from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂-nú-s, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂-s-ri-.

bʰaHnúš (Proto-Indo-Iranian): ray of light

Definitions

  1. ray of light

Ancestry of “bʰaHnúš”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₂-nú-s—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₂-to shine, glow light; to speak, say
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₂-s-ri-—

Words derived from “bʰaHnúš”

  • చిత్రభాను
  • భానుడు
  • भानु
  • चित्रभानु
  • bʰaHnúṣ
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