Where does “नव्वे” come from?

नव्वे (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit नवति, from Proto-Indo-Aryan *Hnawatíṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hnawatí, from Proto-Indo-European h₁néwn̥dḱomt, from Proto-Indo-European h₁néwn̥ — nine.

Ancestry of “नव्वे”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritनवतिninety
2Proto-Indo-Aryan*Hnawatíṣ
3Proto-Indo-Iranian*Hnawatíninety
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁néwn̥dḱomtninety
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁néwn̥nine

Words derived from “नव्वे

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁néwn̥Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁néwn̥dḱomtEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hnawatí