Where does “byoón” come from?

byoón (Kohistani Shina) comes from Sanskrit उपविशति, from Sanskrit उप-, from Proto-Indo-Aryan upa-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian upa-, from Proto-Indo-European upo — under, up from under; up from under, over; up,...

byoón (Kohistani Shina): to sit

Definitions

  1. to sit

Ancestry of “byoón”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritउपविशतिto sit; to approach
2Sanskritउप-towards; near, with; under, below
3Proto-Indo-Aryanupa-
4Proto-Indo-Iranianupa-towards
5Proto-Indo-Europeanupounder, up from under; up from under, over; up,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European upoEvery word from Sanskrit उप-Every word from Sanskrit उपविशति
byoón — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer