Where does “ਧਨ” come from?

ਧਨ (Punjabi) comes from Sanskrit धन, from Sanskrit धन्, from Proto-Indo-European dʰenh₂- — to set in motion; to flow.

ਧਨ (Punjabi): wealth, riches, assets, property

Definitions

  1. wealth, riches, assets, property

Ancestry of “ਧਨ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritधनthe prize of a contest; booty; contest, strife;...
2Sanskritधन्cl.1 P. धनति, to sound L; cl.3 P. दधन्ति. to...
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰenh₂-to set in motion; to flow

Words derived from “ਧਨ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰenh₂- →Every word from Sanskrit धन् →Every word from Sanskrit धन →