Where does “ساون” come from?

ساون (Urdu) comes from Prakrit 𑀲𑀸𑀯𑀡, from Sanskrit श्रावण, from Sanskrit श्रवण, from Sanskrit श्रु, from Proto-Indo-European ḱlu-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱlew-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.

ساون (Urdu): monsoon

Definitions

  1. monsoon

Ancestry of “ساون”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Prakrit𑀲𑀸𑀯𑀡
2Sanskritश्रावणrelating to or perceived by the ear, audible;...
3Sanskritश्रवणlimping, lame; the act of hearing; that which is...
4Sanskritश्रुto listen, hear; learn
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱlu-
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱlew-to hear
7Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱlew-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱlu-