Where does “हर्मन्” come from?

हर्मन् (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit मन्, from Proto-Indo-Iranian man-, from Proto-Indo-European men- — to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

हर्मन् (Sanskrit): gape, yawn

Definitions

  1. gape, yawn

Ancestry of “हर्मन्”, step by step

हर्मन् traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit मन्

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritमन्to think, believe, suppose
2Proto-Indo-Iranianman-
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmen-to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

via Sanskrit हृ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritहृto take
2Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰer-to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines

Words derived from “हर्मन्

Every word from Proto-Indo-European men-Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian man-Every word from Sanskrit मन्