Where does “ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ” come from?

ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ (Punjabi) comes from Punjabi ਸ਼ੁੱਕਰ, from Sanskrit शुक्र, from Proto-Indo-Aryan śukrás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ćukrás, from Proto-Indo-European ḱewk- — flare up, glow; white; to glow, burn, lighten.

ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ (Punjabi): thank you

Definitions

  1. thank you

Ancestry of “ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Punjabiਸ਼ੁੱਕਰVenus planet, evening star
2Sanskritशुक्रbright, resplendent; clear, pure, spotless;...
3Proto-Indo-Aryanśukrás—
4Proto-Indo-Iranianćukráswhite, bright; resplendent
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱewk-flare up, glow; white; to glow, burn, lighten
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱewk- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian ćukrás →Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan śukrás →