Where does “अम्पि” come from?

अम्पि (Newari) comes from Sanskrit अम — disease; strength.

Ancestry of “अम्पि”, step by step

अम्पि traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit अम

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritअमdisease; strength

via Proto-Sino-Tibetan r-paj

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Sino-Tibetanr-pajspleen
Every word from Sanskrit अम