Where does “من” come from?

من (Ushojo) comes from Urdu من, from Classical Persian من, from Latin manum, from Latin manus, from Proto-Italic manus, from Proto-Indo-European man- — human being; man; hand.

من (Ushojo): maund unit of mass

Definitions

  1. maund unit of mass

Ancestry of “من”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Urduمنmaund
2Classical Persianمن
3Latinmanumaccusative singular of manus
4Latinmanushand; bravery, valor; violence, fighting
5Proto-Italicmanushand
6Proto-Indo-Europeanman-human being; man; hand
Every word from Proto-Indo-European man-Every word from Proto-Italic manusEvery word from Latin manus