Where does “मूत्रमार्ग” come from?

मूत्रमार्ग (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit मूत्र, from Proto-Indo-Iranian múHtram, from Proto-Indo-European múHtrom — excrement, urine; filth, sediment.

मूत्रमार्ग (Sanskrit): the urethra

Definitions

  1. the urethra

Ancestry of “मूत्रमार्ग”, step by step

मूत्रमार्ग traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit मूत्र

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritमूत्रurine
2Proto-Indo-IranianmúHtramexcrement, urine
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanmúHtromexcrement, urine; filth, sediment

via Sanskrit मार्ग

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritमार्गbelonging to, or coming from, wild game; way,...
2Sanskritमृगa forest animal, wild beast; a deer, gazelle,...
3Proto-Indo-Iranianmr̥gása forest animal

Words derived from “मूत्रमार्ग”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European múHtrom →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian múHtram →Every word from Sanskrit मूत्र →