Where does “श्मश्रु” come from?

श्मश्रु (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-European smoḱru, from Proto-Indo-European smóḱwr̥ — beard.

श्मश्रु (Sanskrit): beard; moustache

Definitions

  1. beard; moustache

Ancestry of “श्मश्रु”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeansmoḱrubeard
2Proto-Indo-Europeansmóḱwr̥beard

Words derived from “श्मश्रु

Every word from Proto-Indo-European smóḱwr̥Every word from Proto-Indo-European smoḱru