Where does “ਨੇਮਬਧ” come from?
ਨੇਮਬਧ (Punjabi) comes from Punjabi ਨੇਮ, from Sanskrit नियम, from Sanskrit नि-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ní, from Proto-Indo-European ni — down.
Ancestry of “ਨੇਮਬਧ”, step by step
ਨੇਮਬਧ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Punjabi ਨੇਮ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Punjabi | ਨੇਮ | vow, pledge, oath, promise, resolution |
| 2 | Sanskrit | नियम | restraining, checking, holding back, preventing,... |
| 3 | Sanskrit | नि- | into; down; without, free of |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | ní | down, downwards; in, into |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ni | down |
via Punjabi ਬਧ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Punjabi | ਬਧ | — |