Where does “ਜੂੰ” come from?

ਜੂੰ (Punjabi) comes from Sanskrit यूका, from Proto-Indo-European lewH- — louse.

ਜੂੰ (Punjabi): louse

Definitions

  1. louse

Ancestry of “ਜੂੰ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritयूकाa louse
2Proto-Indo-EuropeanlewH-louse
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewH- →Every word from Sanskrit यूका →