Where does “بدلنا” come from?
بدلنا (Urdu) comes from Arabic بدل, from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀯𑀤𑁆𑀤𑀮, from Sanskrit वार्दल, from Sanskrit वार्द, from Sanskrit -द, from Sanskrit दा, from Proto-Indo-Iranian daH-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.
بدلنا (Urdu): to change, to transform
Definitions
- to change, to transform
Ancestry of “بدلنا”, step by step
بدلنا traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Arabic بدل
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | بدل | to change, exchange, interchange; to mistake; to... |
| 2 | Maharastri Prakrit | 𑀯𑀤𑁆𑀤𑀮 | — |
| 3 | Sanskrit | वार्दल | bad weather |
| 4 | Sanskrit | वार्द | a rain cloud |
| 5 | Sanskrit | -द | giver |
| 6 | Sanskrit | दा | a giver; to give; to cut, reap, divide, mow |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | daH- | give |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰeh₁- | to do, put, place |
via Urdu ـنا
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Urdu | ـنا | — |