Where does “شن” come from?

شن (Torwali) comes from Sanskrit शयन, from Sanskrit -अन, from Proto-Indo-European -nós — Creates verbal adjectives from roots.

شن (Torwali): a bed

Definitions

  1. a bed

Ancestry of “شن”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritशयनthe act of lying down or sleeping, rest, repose,...
2Sanskrit-अनforms neuter nouns
3Proto-Indo-European-nósCreates verbal adjectives from roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -nós →Every word from Sanskrit -अन →Every word from Sanskrit शयन →
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