Where does “ਅੰਦਰ” come from?

ਅੰਦਰ (Punjabi) comes from Classical Persian اندر, from Middle Persian 𐭡𐭩𐭭, from Old Persian 𐎠𐎫𐎼, from Proto-Iranian *Hántarah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hántaras, from Proto-Indo-European h₁énteros, from Proto-Indo-European -teros — Contrastive or oppositional adjectival suffix.

ਅੰਦਰ (Punjabi): inside, interior

Definitions

  1. inside, interior

Ancestry of “ਅੰਦਰ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianاندر—
2Middle Persian𐭡𐭩𐭭in; among
3Old Persian𐎠𐎫𐎼in, inside; within, among
4Proto-Iranian*Hántarah—
5Proto-Indo-IranianHántaras—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énterosinside, within
7Proto-Indo-European-terosContrastive or oppositional adjectival suffix

Words derived from “ਅੰਦਰ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -teros →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁énteros →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hántaras →