Where does “নির্বাণ” come from?

নির্বাণ (Bengali) comes from Sanskrit निर्वाण, from Sanskrit निस्, from Sanskrit नि, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ní, from Proto-Indo-European ni — down.

নির্বাণ (Bengali): dying

Definitions

  1. dying

Ancestry of “নির্বাণ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritनिर्वाणblowing out, extinction, cessation, setting,...
2Sanskritनिस्out, forth, away &c
3Sanskritनिdown; back; in, into
4Proto-Indo-Iraniannídown, downwards; in, into
5Proto-Indo-Europeannidown
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ni →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian ní →Every word from Sanskrit नि →