Where does “बोना” come from?

बोना (Hindi) comes from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀯𑀯𑀤𑀺, from Sanskrit वपति, from Proto-Iranian hwap-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian swap-, from Proto-Indo-European swep- — to sleep.

बोना (Hindi): to sow, plant

Definitions

  1. to sow, plant

Ancestry of “बोना”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sauraseni Prakrit𑀯𑀯𑀤𑀺—
2Sanskritवपतिto scatter, spread, strew, bestrew
3Proto-Iranianhwap-—
4Proto-Indo-Iranianswap-sleep, to sleep; dreaming
5Proto-Indo-Europeanswep-to sleep

Words derived from “बोना”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European swep- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian swap- →Every word from Proto-Iranian hwap- →