Where does “phenel” come from?

phenel (Romani) comes from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀪𑀡𑀤𑀺, from Sanskrit भनति, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂-s-ri-.

phenel (Romani): to say, to tell

Definitions

  1. to say, to tell

Ancestry of “phenel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sauraseni Prakrit𑀪𑀡𑀤𑀺—
2Sanskritभनतिto sound, resound, call aloud, speak, declare
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₂-to shine, glow light; to speak, say
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₂-s-ri-—

Words derived from “phenel”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂-s-ri- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂- →Every word from Sanskrit भनति →