Where does “-ਇਆ” come from?

-ਇਆ (Punjabi) comes from Punjabi -ਆਂ, from Hindi -आन, from Latin -āns, from Latin -ns, from Proto-Indo-European -ónts, from Hungarian önt, from Hungarian ön, from Hungarian ön- — sound, voice.

-ਇਆ (Punjabi): used to form the masculine singular perfective participle from verb stems

Definitions

  1. used to form the masculine singular perfective participle from verb stems

Ancestry of “-ਇਆ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Punjabi-ਆਂcase ending for masculine unextended nouns
2Hindi-आन
3Latin-ānsEnding of the present active participle of first conjugation verbs; see -ns
4Latin-ns-ing; ending of the present active participle
5Proto-Indo-European-óntsDerives nouns denoting body parts
6Hungarianöntto pour; to cast; accusative singular of ön
7Hungarianönyou
8Hungarianön-self-
9Turkishönfront
10Ottoman Turkishاوكvoice (of human or animal); sound
11Proto-Turkicǖnsound, voice

Words derived from “-ਇਆ

Every word from Proto-Turkic ǖnEvery word from Hungarian ön-Every word from Hungarian ön