Where does “निवास” come from?
निवास (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit निवास, from Sanskrit वास, from Sanskrit वस्, from Proto-Indo-Iranian was, from Proto-Indo-European wōs.
निवास (Hindi): abode, dwelling; residence
Definitions
- abode, dwelling; residence
Ancestry of “निवास”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | निवास | clothing, dress; living, dwelling, residing;... |
| 2 | Sanskrit | वास | dwelling, staying; residence, home, abode; day's... |
| 3 | Sanskrit | वस् | accusative/dative/genitive plural of त्वम्; to... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | was | accusative/genitive/dative plural of *túH |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | wōs | — |