Where does “उनसा” come from?
उनसा (Hindi) comes from Hindi सा, from Sanskrit सम, from Proto-Indo-Iranian samHás, from Proto-Indo-European somHós, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.
Ancestry of “उनसा”, step by step
उनसा traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hindi सा
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hindi | सा | the first note of the Indian solfege – षड्ज |
| 2 | Sanskrit | सम | same, equal, alike; equivalent to, like,... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | samHás | same, equal |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | somHós | same, alike |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | sem- | together, one |
via Hindi उन
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hindi | उन | those; him; her |