Where does “نچانا” come from?

نچانا (Punjabi) comes from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀡𑀘𑁆𑀘𑀇, from Sanskrit नृत्यति, from Sanskrit नृत्, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ner- — to wrap; wind; lace; shrink; shrivel; turn, bend,...

نچانا (Punjabi): to annoy; torment

Definitions

  1. to annoy; torment

Ancestry of “نچانا”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Maharastri Prakrit𑀡𑀘𑁆𑀘𑀇to dance
2Sanskritनृत्यतिdance; act on stage, represent
3Sanskritनृत्to dance (about)
4Proto-Indo-European(s)ner-to wrap; wind; lace; shrink; shrivel; turn, bend,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ner- →Every word from Sanskrit नृत् →Every word from Sanskrit नृत्यति →