Where does “निजी” come from?

निजी (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit निज, from Sanskrit अव, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Háwa, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ew, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰe — Postpositional intensifying particle: indeed, at any rate, in fact.

निजी (Hindi): Synonym of निज

Definitions

  1. Synonym of निज

Ancestry of “निजी”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritनिजinborn; innate; inherent
2Sanskritअवoff, away; down; this
3Proto-Indo-IranianHáwaaway from, off; down
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ewaway from, off; again
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanǵʰePostpositional intensifying particle: indeed, at any rate, in fact
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰe →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ew →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Háwa →