Where does “धनिया” come from?

धनिया (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit धानेयक, from Sanskrit धाना, from Proto-Indo-Iranian dʰaHnáH, from Proto-Indo-European dʰoHnéh₂, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁(y)- — to suckle, nurse.

धनिया (Hindi): coriander, "Coriandrum sativum"

Definitions

  1. coriander, "Coriandrum sativum"

Ancestry of “धनिया”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritधानेयकcoriander
2Sanskritधानाgrain; corn
3Proto-Indo-IraniandʰaHnáHseed, grain
4Proto-Indo-EuropeandʰoHnéh₂grain
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁(y)-to suckle, nurse

Words derived from “धनिया”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁(y)- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰoHnéh₂ →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian dʰaHnáH →