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Where does “سانس” come from?

سانس (Urdu) comes from Sauraseni Prakrit ???, from Sanskrit श्वास, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ćwāsás, from Proto-Indo-European ḱwos-ó-s, from Proto-Indo-European ḱwes- — to puff, sigh; to pant, puff, sigh; to puff; to...

سانس (Urdu): breath

Definitions

  1. breath

Ancestry of “سانس”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sauraseni Prakrit???—
2Sanskritश्वासbreath; sigh; panting
3Proto-Indo-Iranianćwāsás—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱwos-ó-s—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱwes-to puff, sigh; to pant, puff, sigh; to puff; to...
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