ମାଉସୀ

Odia

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *méh₂tēr
Proto-Indo-Iranian *máHtā
Sanskrit मातृ॑ (mā́tṛ)
Sanskrit मातुः॑ (mā́tuḥ)
Proto-Indo-European *swé
Proto-Indo-European *h₁ésh₂r̥?
Proto-Indo-European *-sōr?
Proto-Indo-European *swésōr
Proto-Indo-Iranian *swásā
Sanskrit स्वसृ॑ (svásṛ)
Sanskrit मातुःष्वसृ (mātuḥṣvasṛ)
Prakrit 𑀫𑀸𑀉𑀲𑀺 (māusi)
Odia ମାଉସୀ

    Inherited from Prakrit 𑀫𑀸𑀉𑀲𑀺 (māusi), from Sanskrit मातुःष्वसृ (mātuḥṣvasṛ), from मातुः॑ (mā́tuḥ, “mother's”, gen.sg) + स्वसृ॑ (svásṛ, “sister”).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /mausi/
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    Noun

    ମାଉସୀ (māusi) (masculine equivalent ମଉସା)

    1. maternal aunt; mother's sister

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