Where does “ابھی” come from?

ابھی (Urdu) comes from Urdu ہی, from Sanskrit हि, from Proto-Indo-Aryan źʰí, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ȷ́ʰi, from Proto-Indo-European gʰe — Postpositional intensifying particle, indeed, at...

ابھی (Urdu): fearless, courageous, bold; just now, of late

Definitions

  1. fearless, courageous, bold; just now, of late

Ancestry of “ابھی”, step by step

ابھی traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Urdu ہی

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Urduہیemphatic particle
2Sanskritहिfor, because, on account of; just, pray, do;...
3Proto-Indo-Aryanźʰí—
4Proto-Indo-Iranianȷ́ʰian emphatic particle
5Proto-Indo-EuropeangʰePostpositional intensifying particle, indeed, at...

via Urdu اب

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Urduابnow, presently; father; thus
2Sanskritइवlike, in the same manner as; as it were, as if;...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanéythe; demonstrative pronoun; this one, he
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁e-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰe →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian ȷ́ʰi →Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan źʰí →