Where does “ऊन” come from?
ऊन (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian HuHnás, from Proto-Indo-European h₁uh₂nós, from Proto-Indo-European h₁weh₂- — to leave, abandon, give out.
ऊन (Sanskrit): deficient, wanting, lacking, less than the right...
Definitions
- deficient, wanting, lacking, less than the right...
Ancestry of “ऊन”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | HuHnás | empty |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁uh₂nós | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁weh₂- | to leave, abandon, give out |