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
- monsoon
Ancestry of “ساون”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prakrit | 𑀲𑀸𑀯𑀡 | — |
| 2 | Sanskrit | श्रावण | relating to or perceived by the ear, audible;... |
| 3 | Sanskrit | श्रवण | limping, lame; the act of hearing; that which is... |
| 4 | Sanskrit | श्रु | to listen, hear; learn |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱlu- | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱlew- | to hear |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱel- | to cover; to incline |