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Where does “استھ” come from?

استھ (Urdu) comes from Sanskrit अस्थि, from Proto-Indo-Iranian HastH-, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ésth₁ — bone.

استھ (Urdu): bone

Definitions

  1. bone

Ancestry of “استھ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritअस्थिa bone; the kernel of a fruit
2Proto-Indo-IranianHastH-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ésth₁bone
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