Where does “न्यायालय” come from?

न्यायालय (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit आलय, from Sanskrit आ-, from Sanskrit आ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HáH.

न्यायालय (Sanskrit): court, tribunal

Definitions

  1. court, tribunal

Ancestry of “न्यायालय”, step by step

न्यायालय traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit आलय

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritआलयhouse, dwelling; receptacle, asylum
2Sanskritआ-up, upon, on
3Sanskritseparated form of आ-; With senses determined by...
4Proto-Indo-Iranian*HáH

via Sanskrit न्याय

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritन्यायthat into which a thing goes back i.e. an...
Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HáHEvery word from Sanskrit आ-Every word from Sanskrit