Where does “पिञ्जर” come from?
पिञ्जर (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Aryan pingalás ~ pinȷ́arás — tawny, reddish.
पिञ्जर (Sanskrit): reddish-yellow, tawny; yellow, gold-colored
Definitions
- reddish-yellow, tawny; yellow, gold-colored
Ancestry of “पिञ्जर”, step by step
पिञ्जर traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Indo-Aryan pingalás ~ pinȷ́arás
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | pingalás ~ pinȷ́arás | tawny, reddish |
via Sanskrit पञ्जर
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | पञ्जर | a cage, aviary, dove-cot, net |