Where does “Tanvi” come from?

Tanvi (English) comes from Sanskrit तन्वी, from Sanskrit तनु, from Sanskrit तनू, from Proto-Indo-Iranian tanúHs, from Proto-Indo-European tenuh₂- — body.

Tanvi (English): used in India

Definitions

  1. used in India

Ancestry of “Tanvi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritतन्वीslender or delicate woman
2Sanskritतनुthin, slender, attenuated, emaciated, small,...
3Sanskritतनूbody, person, self; form or manifestation
4Proto-Indo-IraniantanúHsbody, self
5Proto-Indo-Europeantenuh₂-body
Every word from Proto-Indo-European tenuh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian tanúHsEvery word from Sanskrit तनू