Where does “ڤنچا” come from?

ڤنچا (Malay) comes from Sanskrit पञ्चन्, from Proto-Indo-Aryan pánća, from Proto-Indo-Iranian pánča, from Proto-Indo-European pénkʷe — five.

ڤنچا (Malay): five

Definitions

  1. five

Ancestry of “ڤنچا”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritपञ्चन्five
2Proto-Indo-Aryanpánća—
3Proto-Indo-Iranianpánčafive
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpénkʷefive

Words derived from “ڤنچا”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pénkʷe →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian pánča →Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan pánća →