Where does “हिङ्गु” come from?

हिङ्गु (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Iranian Hángwr̥, from Proto-Iranian Hanguǰatu, from Proto-Iranian Hangwr̥ — extract, resin; resin.

हिङ्गु (Sanskrit): asafoetida; a kind of liquid made from the roots...

Definitions

  1. asafoetida; a kind of liquid made from the roots...

Ancestry of “हिङ्गु”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-IranianHángwr̥extract, resin
2Proto-IranianHanguǰatuasafoetida
3Proto-IranianHangwr̥extract, resin; resin

Words derived from “हिङ्गु”

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