Where does “नम्र” come from?

नम्र (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian namrás, from Proto-Indo-European nm̥rós.

नम्र (Sanskrit): humble, submissive, polite, reverential; curved,...

Definitions

  1. humble, submissive, polite, reverential; curved,...

Ancestry of “नम्र”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Iraniannamrássubmissive, humble
2Proto-Indo-Europeannm̥rós—

Words derived from “नम्र”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European nm̥rós →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian namrás →