Where does “باہمن” come from?

باہمن (Punjabi) comes from Sanskrit ब्राह्मण, from Sanskrit ब्रह्मन्, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerǵʰ- — to rise; high, lofty; hill, mountain.

باہمن (Punjabi): a Brahman

Definitions

  1. a Brahman

Ancestry of “باہمن”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritब्राह्मणrelating to or given by a Brahmin, befitting or...
2Sanskritब्रह्मन्pious effusion or utterance, outpouring of the...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰerǵʰ-to rise; high, lofty; hill, mountain
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰerǵʰ- →Every word from Sanskrit ब्रह्मन् →Every word from Sanskrit ब्राह्मण →