Where does “निर्लज्ज” come from?

निर्लज्ज (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit निर्लज्ज, from Sanskrit निस्, from Sanskrit नि, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ní, from Proto-Indo-European ni — down.

निर्लज्ज (Hindi): shameless, impudent, unabashed, immodest, bold, brazen

Definitions

  1. shameless, impudent, unabashed, immodest, bold, brazen

Ancestry of “निर्लज्ज”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritनिर्लज्जshameless, impudent
2Sanskritनिस्out, forth, away &c
3Sanskritनिdown; back; in, into
4Proto-Indo-Iraniannídown, downwards; in, into
5Proto-Indo-Europeannidown
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ni →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian ní →Every word from Sanskrit नि →