Where does “कुक्षि” come from?

कुक्षि (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Aryan kuṭṣíṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian kućšíš, from Proto-Indo-European kuḱis, from Proto-Indo-European kew-k-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱew-, from Proto-Indo-European gʷṓws — cattle.

कुक्षि (Sanskrit): belly; interior; womb

Definitions

  1. belly; interior; womb

Ancestry of “कुक्षि”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Aryankuṭṣíṣ—
2Proto-Indo-Iraniankućšíš—
3Proto-Indo-Europeankuḱispubic hair; vulva
4Proto-Indo-Europeankew-k-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱew-skin, colour of the skin; to shine; bright; to...
6Proto-Indo-Europeangʷṓwscattle

Words derived from “कुक्षि”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷṓws →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kew-k- →