Where does “އިތުރު” come from?

އިތުރު (Dhivehi) comes from Sanskrit उत्तर, from Proto-Indo-Iranian útˢtaras, from Proto-Indo-European údteros, from Proto-Indo-European úd — out, outward.

އިތުރު (Dhivehi): holy, sacred, revered

Definitions

  1. holy, sacred, revered

Ancestry of “އިތުރު”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritउत्तरupper, higher, superior; better; later,...
2Proto-Indo-Iranianútˢtaras
3Proto-Indo-Europeanúdteroshigher, outer
4Proto-Indo-Europeanúdout, outward

Words derived from “އިތުރު

Every word from Proto-Indo-European údEvery word from Proto-Indo-European údterosEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian útˢtaras