Where does “अभय” come from?

अभय (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit अभय, from Sanskrit अ-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian a-, from Proto-Indo-European n̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ne — not.

अभय (Hindi): fearless; courageous; bold

Definitions

  1. fearless; courageous; bold

Ancestry of “अभय”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritअभयfearlessness; sanctuary
2Sanskritअ-un-, not; Used in the formation of imperfect,...
3Proto-Indo-Iraniana-un-, a-
4Proto-Indo-Europeann̥-not, un-
5Proto-Indo-Europeannenot

Words derived from “अभय

Every word from Proto-Indo-European neEvery word from Sanskrit अ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European n̥-