Where does “পানী” come from?

পানী (Assamese) comes from Sanskrit पानीय, from Sanskrit -अनीय, from Sanskrit -ईय, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *-iHyas.

পানী (Assamese): water, HO

Definitions

  1. water, HO

Ancestry of “পানী”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritपानीयwater; drink, beverage; drinkable
2Sanskrit-अनीयable
3Sanskrit-ईयrelated to
4Proto-Indo-Iranian*-iHyas—

Words derived from “পানী”

Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian *-iHyas →Every word from Sanskrit -अनीय →Every word from Sanskrit पानीय →