Where does “पण्” come from?

पण् (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-European pel- — to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold.

पण् (Sanskrit): to barter; to purchase; to buy

Definitions

  1. to barter; to purchase; to buy

Ancestry of “पण्”, step by step

पण् traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-European pel-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanpel-to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold

via Proto-Indo-European perh₂-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanperh₂-sell

Words derived from “पण्

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pel-