Where does “निचय” come from?
निचय (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit नि, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ní, from Proto-Indo-European ni — down.
निचय (Sanskrit): a heap, a pile, a mass; quantity, store,...
Definitions
- a heap, a pile, a mass; quantity, store,...
Ancestry of “निचय”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Sanskrit | नि | down; back; in, into |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | ní | down, downwards; in, into |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ni | down |