Where does “sanjiv” come from?

sanjiv (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian san, from Proto-Slavic sъ̀nъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic supnas, from Proto-Indo-European supnós, from Proto-Indo-European swóp-r̥ ~ swép-n̥s, from Proto-Indo-European swep- — to sleep.

sanjiv (Serbo-Croatian): sleepy, drowsy

Definitions

  1. sleepy, drowsy

Ancestry of “sanjiv”, step by step

sanjiv traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian san

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatiansandream
2Proto-Slavicsъ̀nъsleep, dream
3Proto-Balto-Slavicsupnassleep, dream
4Proto-Indo-Europeansupnóssleep; death
5Proto-Indo-Europeanswóp-r̥ ~ swép-n̥s—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanswep-to sleep

via Proto-Dravidian iv

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Dravidianiv—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European swep- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European swóp-r̥ ~ swép-n̥s →Every word from Proto-Indo-European supnós →