Where does “ऊर्ध्वमुख” come from?

ऊर्ध्वमुख (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit ऊर्ध्व, from Proto-Indo-Aryan r̥Hdʰwás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian r̥Hdʰwás, from Proto-Indo-European h₃r̥dʰ-wó-s, from Proto-Indo-European h₃erdʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European -wós — Creates adjectives from verb stems.

ऊर्ध्वमुख (Sanskrit): having the mouth turned up

Definitions

  1. having the mouth turned up

Ancestry of “ऊर्ध्वमुख”, step by step

ऊर्ध्वमुख traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit ऊर्ध्व

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritऊर्ध्वrising or tending upwards, raised, elevated,...
2Proto-Indo-Aryanr̥Hdʰwás
3Proto-Indo-Iranianr̥Hdʰwáshigh, upright
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃r̥dʰ-wó-s
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃erdʰ-to increase, grow; upright, high
6Proto-Indo-European-wósCreates adjectives from verb stems

via Sanskrit मुख

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritमुखmouth; face; visage
2Proto-Indo-Iranianmúkʰam
3Proto-Indo-IranianmúkHam
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -wósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European h₃erdʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃r̥dʰ-wó-s