Where does “निश्” come from?

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

निश् (Sanskrit): night

Definitions

  1. night

Ancestry of “निश्”, step by step

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

Words derived from “निश्”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ni →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian ní →Every word from Sanskrit नि- →