Where does “ਸੈਨਾ” come from?

ਸੈਨਾ (Punjabi) comes from Sanskrit सेना, from Proto-Indo-Iranian sáynaH — army, troop; horde, band.

ਸੈਨਾ (Punjabi): army, troops, military

Definitions

  1. army, troops, military

Ancestry of “ਸੈਨਾ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritसेनाan army, armament, battle-array, armed force;...
2Proto-Indo-IraniansáynaHarmy, troop; horde, band

Words derived from “ਸੈਨਾ

Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian sáynaHEvery word from Sanskrit सेना