Where does “santiya” come from?

santiya (Quechua) comes from Spanish sandía, from Andalusian Arabic سَنْدِيَّة, from Arabic سِنْدِيَّة, from Sanskrit सिन्धु, from Proto-Indo-Aryan síndʰuṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian síndʰuš, from Sanskrit सिन्धु॑.

santiya (Quechua): watermelon

Definitions

watermelon

Ancestry of “santiya”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Spanish	sandía	watermelon
2	Andalusian Arabic	سَنْدِيَّة	—
3	Arabic	سِنْدِيَّة	Sindhi
4	Sanskrit	सिन्धु	a river, stream; flood, waters; ocean, sea
5	Proto-Indo-Aryan	síndʰuṣ	river, ocean; flow
6	Proto-Indo-Iranian	síndʰuš	river, stream
7	Sanskrit	सिन्धु॑	—

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