Where does “ਦੁਨਾਲ਼ੀ” come from?

ਦੁਨਾਲ਼ੀ (Punjabi) comes from Punjabi ਦੁ-, from Punjabi ਦੋ, from Sanskrit द्व, from Proto-Indo-Iranian dwáH, from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ — two.

ਦੁਨਾਲ਼ੀ (Punjabi): double-barreled

Definitions

  1. double-barreled

Ancestry of “ਦੁਨਾਲ਼ੀ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Punjabiਦੁ-two, bi-, di-
2Punjabiਦੋtwo
3Sanskritद्वtwo, both
4Proto-Indo-IraniandwáHtwo
5Proto-Indo-Europeandwóh₁two
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian dwáH →Every word from Sanskrit द्व →