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Where does “अरत्नि” come from?

अरत्नि (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian Haratníš, from Proto-Indo-European Heh₃l- — to bow, to bend; elbow.

अरत्नि (Sanskrit): elbow

Definitions

  1. elbow

Ancestry of “अरत्नि”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-IranianHaratníšelbow
2Proto-Indo-EuropeanHeh₃l-to bow, to bend; elbow
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