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Where does “مارنا” come from?

مارنا (Urdu) comes from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀫𑀭𑀇, from Sanskrit मारयति, from Sanskrit मृ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *mar-.

مارنا (Urdu): to beat, hit, strike, knock; to hammer; to kill,...

Definitions

  1. to beat, hit, strike, knock; to hammer; to kill,...

Ancestry of “مارنا”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Maharastri Prakrit𑀫𑀭𑀇to die
2Sanskritमारयति—
3Sanskritमृto die
4Proto-Indo-Iranian*mar-—
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