Where does “निखिल” come from?

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

निखिल (Sanskrit): complete, all, whole, entire

Definitions

  1. complete, all, whole, entire

Ancestry of “निखिल”, step by step

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

Words derived from “निखिल

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