Where does “نۄش” come from?

نۄش (Kashmiri) comes from Sanskrit स्नुषा, from Proto-Indo-Aryan snuṣáH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *snušáH, from Proto-Indo-European snusós — daughter-in-law.

نۄش (Kashmiri): daughter-in-law

Definitions

  1. daughter-in-law

Ancestry of “نۄش”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritस्नुषाdaughter-in-law
2Proto-Indo-AryansnuṣáH—
3Proto-Indo-Iranian*snušáHdaughter-in-law
4Proto-Indo-Europeansnusósdaughter-in-law
Every word from Proto-Indo-European snusós →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian *snušáH →Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan snuṣáH →