Where does “نِيم” come from?
نِيم (Arabic) comes from Hindi नीम, from Urdu نیم, from Sanskrit निम्ब.
Ancestry of “نِيم”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Hindi | नीम | neem |
| 2 | Urdu | نیم | rule; law; principle |
| 3 | Sanskrit | निम्ब | — |
Words derived from “نِيم”