Where does “नंगे पाँव” come from?
नंगे पाँव (Hindi) comes from Hindi पाँव, from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀧𑀸𑀅, from Sanskrit पाद, from Proto-Indo-Aryan pā́ts, from Proto-Indo-Iranian pā́ts, from Proto-Indo-European pṓds, from Proto-Indo-European póds, from Proto-Indo-European ped- — to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall.
नंगे पाँव (Hindi): barefoot
Definitions
- barefoot
Ancestry of “नंगे पाँव”, step by step
नंगे पाँव traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hindi पाँव
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hindi | पाँव | foot |
| 2 | Sauraseni Prakrit | 𑀧𑀸𑀅 | — |
| 3 | Sanskrit | पाद | the foot; the foot or leg of an inanimate object,... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | pā́ts | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | pā́ts | foot |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | pṓds | foot |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | póds | foot |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ped- | to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall |