Where does “ਨੀਂਦ” come from?

ਨੀਂਦ (Punjabi) comes from Prakrit 𑀡𑀺𑀤𑁆𑀤𑀸, from Sanskrit निद्रा, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *nidráH — sleep, slumber.

ਨੀਂਦ (Punjabi): sleep

Definitions

  1. sleep

Ancestry of “ਨੀਂਦ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Prakrit𑀡𑀺𑀤𑁆𑀤𑀸sleep, slumber
2Sanskritनिद्राsleep, slumber; to sleep
3Proto-Indo-Iranian*nidráHsleep, slumber

Words derived from “ਨੀਂਦ

Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian *nidráHEvery word from Sanskrit निद्राEvery word from Prakrit 𑀡𑀺𑀤𑁆𑀤𑀸