Where does “नद” come from?
नद (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian *nadás, from Proto-Indo-European ned- — to be wet; wet; to tie together.
नद (Sanskrit): river
Ancestry of “नद”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | *nadás | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | ned- | to be wet; wet; to tie together |