Where does “ਮੁੱਖ ਧਾਰਾ” come from?
ਮੁੱਖ ਧਾਰਾ (Punjabi) comes from Punjabi ਮੁੱਖ, from Sanskrit मुख्य, from Sanskrit मुख, from Proto-Indo-Iranian múkʰam, from Proto-Indo-Iranian múkHam.
ਮੁੱਖ ਧਾਰਾ (Punjabi): mainstream
Definitions
- mainstream
Ancestry of “ਮੁੱਖ ਧਾਰਾ”, step by step
ਮੁੱਖ ਧਾਰਾ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Punjabi ਮੁੱਖ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Punjabi | ਮੁੱਖ | main, chief, principal |
| 2 | Sanskrit | मुख्य | chief; being at the head or at the beginning,... |
| 3 | Sanskrit | मुख | mouth; face; visage |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | múkʰam | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | múkHam | — |
via Punjabi ਧਾਰਾ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Punjabi | ਧਾਰਾ | current, flow |