Where does “” come from?

nũ (Tregami) comes from Proto-Nuristani *nuwa, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hnáwa, from Proto-Indo-European h₁néwn̥ — nine.

(Tregami): nine

Definitions

  1. nine

Ancestry of “”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Nuristani*nuwa
2Proto-Indo-IranianHnáwanine
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁néwn̥nine
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁néwn̥Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian HnáwaEvery word from Proto-Nuristani *nuwa