Where does “धनी” come from?
धनी (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit धनिन्, from Sanskrit -इन्, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos, from Proto-Indo-European -no- — adjectival suffix.
धनी (Sanskrit): masculine nominative singular of धनिन्
Definitions
- masculine nominative singular of धनिन्
Ancestry of “धनी”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Sanskrit | धनिन् | possessing wealth or treasures, wealthy, rich,... |
| 2 | Sanskrit | -इन् | possessing, showing possession, doer |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | -iHnos | Creates adjectives of materials |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -no- | adjectival suffix |