Where does “मोह” come from?

मोह (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian máwǰʰas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian mawǰʰ- ~ mawgʰ- — to err, to be foolish, to deviate.

मोह (Sanskrit): loss of consciousness, bewilderment, perplexity,...

Definitions

  1. loss of consciousness, bewilderment, perplexity,...

Ancestry of “मोह”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Iranianmáwǰʰas—
2Proto-Indo-Iranianmawǰʰ- ~ mawgʰ-to err, to be foolish, to deviate

Words derived from “मोह”

Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian mawǰʰ- ~ mawgʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian máwǰʰas →