Where does “विमान” come from?

विमान (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit मान, from Sanskrit मा, from Proto-Iranian máH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian maH, from Proto-Indo-European meh₁ — prohibitive particle.

विमान (Sanskrit): devoid of honour, disgraced; disrespect,...

Definitions

  1. devoid of honour, disgraced; disrespect,...

Ancestry of “विमान”, step by step

विमान traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit मान

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritमानopinion; notion; conception; idea
2Sanskritमाdon't; accusative singular of अहम्; to sound,...
3Proto-IranianmáH
4Proto-Indo-IranianmaHdo not; prohibitive particle
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₁prohibitive particle

via Sanskrit वि

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritविapart; asunder; in different directions
2Proto-Indo-Aryan
3Proto-Indo-Iranian
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwiapart, asunder; away from, against

Words derived from “विमान

Every word from Proto-Indo-European meh₁Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian maHEvery word from Proto-Iranian máH