Where does “ہاتھ میں صفائی ہونا” come from?
ہاتھ میں صفائی ہونا (Urdu) comes from Urdu میں, from Sauraseni Apabhramsa मइं, from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀫𑀏, from Ashokan Prakrit 𑀫𑀬𑀸, from Sanskrit मया, from Proto-Indo-Iranian máyaH, from Proto-Indo-European éǵh₂ — I.
ہاتھ میں صفائی ہونا (Urdu): to have sleight of hand; for one to have craftsmanship / skill in their occupation or line of work
Definitions
- to have sleight of hand; for one to have craftsmanship / skill in their occupation or line of work
Ancestry of “ہاتھ میں صفائی ہونا”, step by step
ہاتھ میں صفائی ہونا traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Urdu میں
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Urdu | میں | I; in |
| 2 | Sauraseni Apabhramsa | मइं | accusative singular of हउं |
| 3 | Sauraseni Prakrit | 𑀫𑀏 | — |
| 4 | Ashokan Prakrit | 𑀫𑀬𑀸 | — |
| 5 | Sanskrit | मया | medical treatment; instrumental singular of... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | máyaH | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | éǵh₂ | I |
via Urdu ہونا
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Urdu | ہونا | to be, to exist |
| 2 | Sauraseni Prakrit | 𑀪𑁄𑀤𑀺 | — |
| 3 | Sanskrit | भवति | to become; be; to happen; to constitute |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | bʰáwHati | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰéwH-e-ti | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰuH- | to become, grow, appear |
via Urdu صَفَائی
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Urdu | صَفَائی | — |