Where does “முகம்” come from?

முகம் (Tamil) comes from Sanskrit मुख, from Proto-Indo-Iranian múkʰam, from Proto-Indo-Iranian múkHam.

முகம் (Tamil): face

Definitions

  1. face

Ancestry of “முகம்”, step by step

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

Words derived from “முகம்

Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian múkHamEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian múkʰamEvery word from Sanskrit मुख