Where does “دسنا” come from?
دسنا (Punjabi) comes from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀤𑀺𑀲𑁆𑀲𑀇, from Sanskrit दृश्यते, from Sanskrit दृश्, from Sanskrit -यते, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.
دسنا (Punjabi): to tell
Definitions
- to tell
Ancestry of “دسنا”, step by step
دسنا traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Maharastri Prakrit 𑀤𑀺𑀲𑁆𑀲𑀇
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maharastri Prakrit | 𑀤𑀺𑀲𑁆𑀲𑀇 | to be seen, to appear |
| 2 | Sanskrit | दृश्यते | to be seen, to appear |
| 3 | Sanskrit | दृश् | see, look |
| 4 | Sanskrit | -यते | suffix for passive verbs |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 7 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |