Where does “नग्न” come from?

नग्न (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Aryan nagnás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian nagnás, from Proto-Indo-European negʷ- — bare, naked.

नग्न (Sanskrit): naked, bare; desolate, desert; new

Definitions

  1. naked, bare; desolate, desert; new

Ancestry of “नग्न”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Aryannagnás—
2Proto-Indo-Iraniannagnásnaked, nude
3Proto-Indo-Europeannegʷ-bare, naked

Words derived from “नग्न”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European negʷ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian nagnás →Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan nagnás →