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
- asafoetida; a kind of liquid made from the roots...
Ancestry of “हिङ्गु”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Iranian | Hángwr̥ | extract, resin |
| 2 | Proto-Iranian | Hanguǰatu | asafoetida |
| 3 | Proto-Iranian | Hangwr̥ | extract, resin; resin |
Words derived from “हिङ्गु”