Where does “ਨਕਸ਼ਾ ਨਵੀਸ” come from?

ਨਕਸ਼ਾ ਨਵੀਸ (Punjabi) comes from Punjabi ਨਕਸ਼ਾ, from Persian نقشه, from Persian ـه, from Proto-Iranian -akah, from Proto-Iranian -kah, from Proto-Austronesian ka — if.

ਨਕਸ਼ਾ ਨਵੀਸ (Punjabi): mapmaker, cartographer

Definitions

  1. mapmaker, cartographer

Ancestry of “ਨਕਸ਼ਾ ਨਵੀਸ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Punjabiਨਕਸ਼ਾmap, chart
2Persianنقشهmap; plan; model
3PersianـهForms the past participle from the past stem
4Proto-Iranian-akahCreates deadjectival and desubstantival...
5Proto-Iranian-kah
6Proto-Austronesiankaif
Every word from Proto-Austronesian kaEvery word from Proto-Iranian -akahEvery word from Persian ـه