Where does “सर्वनाम” come from?

सर्वनाम (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit सर्वनामन्, from Sanskrit नामन्, from Proto-Indo-Aryan Hnā́ma, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hnā́ma, from Proto-Indo-European h₁nómn̥, from Proto-Indo-European h₃neh₃- — to name.

सर्वनाम (Hindi): pronoun

Definitions

  1. pronoun

Ancestry of “सर्वनाम”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritसर्वनामन्pronoun
2Sanskritनामन्name, personal name, appellation; a...
3Proto-Indo-AryanHnā́ma—
4Proto-Indo-IranianHnā́maname
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁nómn̥name
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃neh₃-to name
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃neh₃- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁nómn̥ →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hnā́ma →