Where does “pañí” come from?

pañí (Caló) comes from Romani pani, from Sanskrit पानीय, from Sanskrit -अनीय, from Sanskrit -ईय, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *-iHyas.

pañí (Caló): water

Definitions

  1. water

Ancestry of “pañí”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanipaniwater; river
2Sanskritपानीयwater; drink, beverage; drinkable
3Sanskrit-अनीयable
4Sanskrit-ईयrelated to
5Proto-Indo-Iranian*-iHyas

Words derived from “pañí

Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian *-iHyasEvery word from Sanskrit -अनीयEvery word from Sanskrit पानीय