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Where does “मूषक” come from?

मूषक (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit -अक, from Proto-Indo-Iranian -kas, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.

मूषक (Sanskrit): thief, plunderer; rat, mouse; a particular part...

Definitions

  1. thief, plunderer; rat, mouse; a particular part...

Ancestry of “मूषक”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskrit-अक-er
2Proto-Indo-Iranian-kasCreates deadjectival and desubstantival...
3Proto-Indo-European-ḱos-y, -ic

Words derived from “मूषक”

  • మూషకము
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