Where does “ਰਹੁ” come from?

ਰਹੁ (Punjabi) comes from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀭𑀲, from Sanskrit रस, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hrásas, from Proto-Indo-European h₁rṓs — (trickling) liquid, moisture.

ਰਹੁ (Punjabi): sugarcane juice

Definitions

  1. sugarcane juice

Ancestry of “ਰਹੁ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sauraseni Prakrit𑀭𑀲—
2Sanskritरसthe sap or juice of plants and fruits; fluid,...
3Proto-Indo-IranianHrásas—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁rṓs(trickling) liquid, moisture
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁rṓs →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hrásas →Every word from Sanskrit रस →