Where does “نونہہ” come from?

نونہہ (Punjabi) comes from Sanskrit नख, from Proto-Indo-Aryan Hnakʰás, from Proto-Indo-European h₃nogʰ- — claw, nail; nail.

نونہہ (Punjabi): daughter-in-law; one's son's wife

Definitions

  1. daughter-in-law; one's son's wife

Ancestry of “نونہہ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritनखnail
2Proto-Indo-AryanHnakʰás—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃nogʰ-claw, nail; nail
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃nogʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan Hnakʰás →Every word from Sanskrit नख →