Where does “ਮੱਖਣ” come from?

ਮੱਖਣ (Punjabi) comes from Sanskrit म्रक्षण, from Sanskrit -न, from Latin -nus, from Proto-Italic -nos, from Proto-Indo-European -nós — Creates verbal adjectives from roots.

ਮੱਖਣ (Punjabi): butter

Definitions

  1. butter

Ancestry of “ਮੱਖਣ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritम्रक्षणbutter
2Sanskrit-नforms nouns from roots
3Latin-nus-an
4Proto-Italic-nosCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems
5Proto-Indo-European-nósCreates verbal adjectives from roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -nósEvery word from Latin -nusEvery word from Sanskrit -न