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Where does “𑀫𑀘𑁆𑀙” come from?

𑀫𑀘𑁆𑀙 (Sauraseni Prakrit) comes from Sanskrit मत्स्य, from Sanskrit पुराण, from Sanskrit -न, from Latin -nus, from Proto-Italic -nos, from Proto-Indo-European -nós — Creates verbal adjectives from roots.

Ancestry of “𑀫𑀘𑁆𑀙”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritमत्स्यa fish; the first of ten avatars of the god...
2Sanskritपुराणbelonging to ancient or olden times, ancient,...
3Sanskrit-नforms nouns from roots
4Latin-nus-an
5Proto-Italic-nos—
6Proto-Indo-European-nósCreates verbal adjectives from roots

Words derived from “𑀫𑀘𑁆𑀙”

  • मगरमच्छ
  • मच्छ
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -nós →