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Where does “mukha” come from?

mukha (Tagalog) comes from Sanskrit मुख, from Proto-Indo-Iranian múkʰam, from Proto-Indo-Iranian múkHam.

mukha (Tagalog): face

Definitions

  1. face

Ancestry of “mukha”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritमुखmouth; face; visage
2Proto-Indo-Iranianmúkʰam—
3Proto-Indo-IranianmúkHam—
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