Where does “शयन” come from?

शयन (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit शयन, from Sanskrit -अन, from Proto-Indo-European -nós — Creates verbal adjectives from roots.

शयन (Hindi): sleep, sleeping; bed

Definitions

  1. sleep, sleeping; bed

Ancestry of “शयन”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritशयनthe act of lying down or sleeping, rest, repose,...
2Sanskrit-अनforms neuter nouns
3Proto-Indo-European-nósCreates verbal adjectives from roots

Words derived from “शयन”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -nós →Every word from Sanskrit -अन →Every word from Sanskrit शयन →
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