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Where does “𑀧𑀁𑀲𑀼𑀮𑀺𑀆” come from?

𑀧𑀁𑀲𑀼𑀮𑀺𑀆 (Sauraseni Prakrit) comes from Sanskrit पर्शु, from Proto-Indo-Iranian párćuš, from Proto-Indo-European pérḱus — chest; rib.

Ancestry of “𑀧𑀁𑀲𑀼𑀮𑀺𑀆”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritपर्शुa rib; curved knife, sickle; name of a man
2Proto-Indo-Iranianpárćušrib
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpérḱuschest; rib

Words derived from “𑀧𑀁𑀲𑀼𑀮𑀺𑀆”

  • પાંસળી
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