Where does “तनूज” come from?

तनूज (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit ज, from Proto-Indo-Aryan ȷ́ás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ȷ́ás, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.

तनूज (Sanskrit): produced or born on or from the body, bodily

Definitions

  1. produced or born on or from the body, bodily

Ancestry of “तनूज”, step by step

तनूज traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritborn, begotten. gotten from; produced or caused...
2Proto-Indo-Aryanȷ́ás
3Proto-Indo-Iranianȷ́ás
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵenh₁-to produce, to beget, to give birth

via Sanskrit तनू

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritतनूbody, person, self; form or manifestation
2Proto-Indo-IraniantanúHsbody, self
3Proto-Indo-Europeantenuh₂-body
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian ȷ́ásEvery word from Proto-Indo-Aryan ȷ́ás