Where does “ਬਿਨਾਂ” come from?

ਬਿਨਾਂ (Punjabi) comes from Sanskrit विना, from Sanskrit वि, from Proto-Indo-Aryan wí, from Proto-Indo-Iranian wí, from Proto-Indo-European wi — apart, asunder; away from, against.

ਬਿਨਾਂ (Punjabi): without, sans

Definitions

  1. without, sans

Ancestry of “ਬਿਨਾਂ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritविनाwithout, except
2Sanskritविapart; asunder; in different directions
3Proto-Indo-Aryanwí—
4Proto-Indo-Iranianwí—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwiapart, asunder; away from, against
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wi →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian wí →Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan wí →