Where does “अन्यथा” come from?
अन्यथा (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian HanyátʰaH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hanyás, from Proto-Indo-European h₂en — there.
अन्यथा (Sanskrit): otherwise; in another way
Definitions
- otherwise; in another way
Ancestry of “अन्यथा”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | HanyátʰaH | otherwise; or else |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | Hanyás | other |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂en | there |
Words derived from “अन्यथा”