Where does “بېنی” come from?

بېنی (Gawar-Bati) comes from Sanskrit भिद्, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeyd-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰey- — bee.

بېنی (Gawar-Bati): auger, gimlet, drill, a tool specifically designed for boring holes in wood

Definitions

  1. auger, gimlet, drill, a tool specifically designed for boring holes in wood

Ancestry of “بېنی”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritभिद्to split, cleave, break, cut or rend asunder, pierce, destroy
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeyd-to split
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰey-bee
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeyd- →Every word from Sanskrit भिद् →