Where does “निखर्व” come from?

निखर्व (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit नि-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ní, from Proto-Indo-European ni — down.

निखर्व (Sanskrit): 10 kharvas or 100 billions

Definitions

  1. 10 kharvas or 100 billions

Ancestry of “निखर्व”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritनि-into; down; without, free of
2Proto-Indo-Iraniandown, downwards; in, into
3Proto-Indo-Europeannidown

Words derived from “निखर्व

Every word from Proto-Indo-European niEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Every word from Sanskrit नि-