Where does “हनुमत्” come from?

हनुमत् (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit हनु, from Proto-Indo-Aryan źʰánuṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ȷ́ʰánuš, from Proto-Indo-European ǵénus — cheek; jaw; chin.

हनुमत् (Sanskrit): Lord Hanuman, i.e., one who bears a large/swollen jaw (हनु hanu)

Definitions

  1. Lord Hanuman, i.e., one who bears a large/swollen jaw (हनु hanu)

Ancestry of “हनुमत्”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritहनुa jaw; cheek; a particular part of a spearhead
2Proto-Indo-Aryanźʰánuṣ
3Proto-Indo-Iranianȷ́ʰánušjaw; chin
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵénuscheek; jaw; chin

Words derived from “हनुमत्

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵénusEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian ȷ́ʰánušEvery word from Proto-Indo-Aryan źʰánuṣ