Where does “रैनपति” come from?

रैनपति (Hindi) comes from Hindi रैन, from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀭𑀬𑀡𑀻, from Sanskrit रजनी, from Proto-Indo-Aryan Hráȷ́aniH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian HráǰaniH, from Proto-Indo-European h₁régʷenih₂, from Proto-Indo-European h₁régʷos, from Proto-Indo-European -os — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

रैनपति (Hindi): lord/master of the night

Definitions

  1. lord/master of the night

Ancestry of “रैनपति”, step by step

रैनपति traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hindi रैन

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiरैनthe night
2Sauraseni Prakrit𑀭𑀬𑀡𑀻—
3Sanskritरजनीnight
4Proto-Indo-AryanHráȷ́aniH—
5Proto-Indo-IranianHráǰaniH—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁régʷenih₂—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁régʷosdarkness
8Proto-Indo-European-osCreates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

via Hindi पति

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiपतिhusband
2Sanskritपतिhusband; lord, master; master, owner, possessor,...
3Proto-Indo-Iranianpátišmaster, lord; husband
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpótismaster, ruler; husband
5Proto-Indo-Europeanph₃tis—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₃-to drink
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -os →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁régʷos →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁régʷenih₂ →