Where does “पांनी” come from?

पांनी (Old Hindi) comes from Sauraseni Apabhramsa पाणिउ, from Prakrit 𑀧𑀸𑀡𑀻𑀅, from Sanskrit पानीय, from Sanskrit -अनीय, from Sanskrit -ईय, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *-iHyas.

पांनी (Old Hindi): water

Definitions

  1. water

Ancestry of “पांनी”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sauraseni Apabhramsaपाणिउ—
2Prakrit𑀧𑀸𑀡𑀻𑀅water
3Sanskritपानीयwater; drink, beverage; drinkable
4Sanskrit-अनीयable
5Sanskrit-ईयrelated to
6Proto-Indo-Iranian*-iHyas—

Words derived from “पांनी”

Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian *-iHyas →Every word from Sanskrit -अनीय →Every word from Sanskrit पानीय →