Where does “न्यञ्च्” come from?

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

न्यञ्च् (Sanskrit): to sink, bend, or hang down

Definitions

  1. to sink, bend, or hang down

Ancestry of “न्यञ्च्”, step by step

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

Words derived from “न्यञ्च्”

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